bite

noun and verb29 collocationsAvg. frequency: 6.3

A small amount to eat, usually in a hurry.

A sting from a mosquito.

A wound or sting from an insect.

A wound from a dog's teeth.

A wound from a snake's fangs.

A severe or unpleasant bite.

A mark on the skin left by teeth.

Referring to a piece of a larger food item.

To take a piece from something by biting.

Referring to taking a piece of food.

A small meal or snack.

To divide something into two pieces by biting.

To divide something into two pieces by biting.

In the intervals of eating.

To bite severely.

To have a strong and serious negative effect.

To have a strong and serious negative effect.

Used when taking a single mouthful of food.

To get a small, quick meal.

Used when taking a single mouthful of food.

To get a small, quick meal.

To be bitten by an insect or animal.

Used when taking a single mouthful of food.

To separate a piece from something by biting.

To sink the teeth into something.

To bite so as to break or cut something.

To press the teeth together on something.

To try to bite something.

For a negative situation to start having a noticeable effect.

For a negative situation to start having a noticeable effect.