biting
IPA: bˈaɪtɪŋ
noun
- An instance of something being bitten.
- (Kenya) A bite-sized snack.
adjective
- Causing a stinging sensation.
- Cutting or incisive.
- Tending to bite.
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Examples of "biting" in Sentences
- So that's been crucial in biting into Serra's one-time lead.
- No, I was born half man half lobster so nail biting is an absolute delight.
- Never tried it my self, but anything that keeps them from biting is ok with me.
- "I completely learned my lesson in biting off more than I could chew," she says.
- You never pull out those crayfish too early, you save them for when the biting is just right.
- Kid probably decided he wanted to show off, or believed that biting is the new way to get girls.
- She added, after a brief pause: "Should you call a biting lecture on one's shortcomings from a strange man no injury?"
- But all of the nail biting is forgotten as Brazil has rolled through the tournament unbeaten, with major victories coming against Belgium and England.
- That beverage is described by the Franciscan, who was sent by St. Louis, as what he calls biting, and leaving a taste like almond milk on the palate; though Elphinstone, on the contrary writing in this century, says "it is of a whitish colour and a sourish taste."
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