bite into meaning
Meaning
Mobile
- 1. bite into sth to press so hard against someone's skin that it hurts or cuts them:
▪ Callum tightened his grip and she felt his fingers biting into her wrist.
▪ The poor creature's collar was so small that it bit into its neck.
■ SIMILAR TO: dig into
2. bite into sth especially BrE to use a large part of the money, time etc that you have available, so that there is much less left:
▪ If we bought the car now, it would really bite into out savings.
▪ Shares have slumped as the recession has bitten into profits.
■ SIMILAR TO: eat into
Examples
- John would ask, biting into a juicy hamburger.
- Meggie smiled, taking the little silver collapsible cup of champagne luke gave her, and biting into a ham sandwich.
- Ifshe bites into an apple that's a little mealy, she throws it away
- Every time you bite into one ..
- Every time you bite into one ..
- The rain water bites into iron pipes
- Every time you bite into one
- Strong acids bite into metals
- Something about biting into it, just for that brief moment tasting perfection
- About two bites into her sandwich, one woman turned to the younger man with wide eyes . “ what flavor is this
Other Languages
- "bite into" meaning in Chinese: na. “Bite in”的变体
- "bite into" meaning in Japanese: {句動-1} : ~にかじりつく、~にかぶりつく、~に食い込む、~を食べ始める、~を腐食する、~を駄目にする----...
- "bite into" meaning in Russian: 1) вцепляться, вгрызаться People with false teeth find it ...
- "bite into" meaning in French: v. mordre dedans, mordre à pleines dents
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