biting

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Voornaamste vertalingen
Engels		Nederlands
biting adj	figurative (comment: cruel)	bijtend bn
		bits bn
	The biting reviews of her debut novel hurt the author's feelings.
biting adj	figurative (cold: harsh)	snijdend bn
	The biting cold seeped under our heavy coats and chilled us through.

Voornaamste vertalingen
Engels		Nederlands
bite, bite [sth] vtr	(cut with teeth)	bijten overg.ww
	You have to bite hard to get through the peel of this apple.
bite [sth/sb]⇒ vtr	(clamp teeth onto)	zijn tanden zetten in overg.uitdr.
	(letterlijk)	zich vastbijten wk.ww
	The snapping turtle bit the dog's tail and wouldn't let go.
bite n	(mouthful)	beet, hap nw de
	Take a bite. You might like the taste of it.
bite n	(wound made by biting)	beet nw de
		bijtwond nw de
	You could see the mark the dog's bite made on his leg.

Aanvullende vertalingen
Engels		Nederlands
bite n	(act of biting)	beet nw de
		bijten nw het
	Watch the TV! The shark's bite breaks the surfboard.
bite n	(sting) (van een insect)	steek, beet nw de
	The mosquito bite really stung.
bite n	(angling: fish on the hook) (vissen)	beet nw de
	I was out there all day and didn't get a bite from a single fish.
bite n	informal, figurative (spicy taste) (smaak)	pikant, scherp bn
	Are there peppers in this stew? It really has a strong bite.
bite n	(stinging effect)	bijten, steken, striemen nw het
	You can really feel the bite of the wind in winter.
bite n	slang (something taken) (figuurlijk)	hap nw de
	Taxes took a bit bite out of his salary.
bite⇒ vi	informal (sting)	bijten, steken onoverg.ww
	Antiseptic on an open cut really bites.
bite vi	slang (be really bad)	steken onoverg.ww
		tegenvallen ww
	You have to do the course all over again? That must bite!
bite into [sth] vi + prep	(acid: corrode) (zuur)	bijten in ww+vz
	(zuur)	wegbijten overg.ww
	The acid bites into the metal, etching a pattern.

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Samengestelde woorden:
Nederlands		Engels
door de zure appel heen bijten onoverg. uitdr.	figuurlijk (onaangename actie ondernemen) (figurative)	bite the bullet v expr
door het stof gaan onoverg. uitdr.	figuurlijk (vernederingen slikken) (figurative)	bite the dust v expr
eten overg./onoverg. ww	(nuttigen van voedsel)	eat, consume vtr
		eat, dine vi
		have dinner v expr
	(colloquial)	grab a bite v expr
hapje en drankje nw het+vw+nw het	(versnapering)	snack and drink, bite and drink n + conj + n
snelle hap bn+nw de	informeel (kleine vlugge maaltijd)	quick bite n
		snack n

Vaste combinatie van werkwoord en voorzetsel
Engels		Nederlands
bite into [sth] vtr phrasal	figurative (reduce in value) (figuurlijk)	snijden in ww + vz
bite into [sth] vtr phrasal	figurative (acid: corrode) (figuurlijk; in metaal)	bijten in ww + vz
		inwerken op ww+vz

Samengestelde woorden: biting \| bite
Engels		Nederlands
nail-biting adj	figurative, informal (tense, exciting) (figuurlijk)	zenuwslopend bn
	No one spoke during the nail-biting final episode of our favourite TV show.

Collocatie: [have, suffer from] biting [back, shoulder] pain, feel the biting [wind, cold], was a biting [comment, remark, review], meer...

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