bites

Synonyms

snack chew collation nibble clem spiciness pungency mouthful chomp prickling raciness Burns bowlful

Phrases with the word

man bites dog take small bites from take small bites barking dog seldom bites take very small bites from louse bites

Examples

A cowardly cur barks more fiercely than it bites. Quintus Curtius Rufus

There are times when parenthood seems nothing more than feeding the hand that bites you. Peter De Vries

A man begins cutting his wisdom teeth the first time he bites off more than he can chew. Herb Caen

A dog always bites under the knee. Hindi Proverb

Those who wear pearls do not know how often the shark bites the leg of the diver. African Proverb

Do not be like the mosquito that bites the owner of the house. Malawi Proverb