Biting
/ˈbaɪtɪŋ/
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:12 pts6 letters
Definition of Biting
verb
- To cut into something by clamping the teeth.
"As soon as you bite that sandwich, you'll know how good it is."
- To hold something by clamping one's teeth.
- To attack with the teeth.
"That dog is about to bite!"
- To behave aggressively; to reject advances.
"If you see me, come and say hello. I don't bite."
- To take hold; to establish firm contact with.
"I needed snow chains to make the tires bite."