English Translation of bite
bite
tr.
bit
(b
t), bit·ten
(bt
n) o bit
, bit·ing
- (with the teeth) morder
- (insects, snakes) picar
- (to cut into) cortar, penetrar
- (to grab) morder, agarrar (herramienta, ancla)
- (to corrode) morder, comerse
- (to cause to prickle) picar, escocer
- (wind) cortar
Idioms:
to bite at
- tirar dentelladas a
to bite down on
- cerrar los dientes contra
to bite off
- arrancar de un mordisco
to bite the bullet
- apretar los dientes y aguantar
to bite the dust
- morder el polvo
- (with the teeth) morder
the dog does not bite el perro no muerde - (insects, birds) picar
- (to grab) agarrarse (neumáticos, ancla)
- (to prickle) picar, escocer
- (wind) cortar
- (to take the bait) picar (pez)
- (act) mordisco, dentellada
- (wound) mordedura
- (sting) picada
- (prickling sensation) escozor m.
- (in fishing) picada
- (mouthful) mordisco, bocado
- (grip) agarre m.
- (in etching) mordedura (del ácido)
Idioms:
to have a bite to eat
- familiar comer algo, tomar un piscolabis
to have bite
- ser incisivo o penetrante