take a bite out of

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To bite into something once for the purpose of eating.
  2. To reduce something by removing or completing part or all of it.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-take a bite out of.wav

Word forms

take a bite out of takes a bite out of taking a bite out of took a bite out of taken a bite out of

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