verb🔗ShareBeißenTo cut into something by clamping the teeth."The dog was biting the stick, trying to chew it into smaller pieces. "Der Hund biss in den Stock und versuchte, ihn in kleinere Stücke zu zerkauen.actionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBeißenTo hold something by clamping one's teeth."The dog was biting the stick, trying to carry it away. "Der Hund biss in den Stock und versuchte, ihn wegzutragen.animalactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBeißenTo attack with the teeth."That dog is about to bite!"Dieser Hund ist kurz davor, zu beißen!animalactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareZubeißen, beißen, abweisenTo behave aggressively; to reject advances."Sarah was initially friendly, but she started biting after Mark kept asking her out. "Sarah war anfangs freundlich, aber sie wies Mark ab, nachdem er sie immer wieder nach einem Date gefragt hatte.attitudecharacterhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareErgreifen, packenTo take hold; to establish firm contact with."I needed snow chains to make the tires bite."Ich brauchte Schneeketten, damit die Reifen griffen.actionfunctionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBeißend, schneidendTo have significant effect, often negative."For homeowners with adjustable rate mortgages, rising interest will really bite."Für Hausbesitzer mit variabel verzinslichen Hypotheken werden steigende Zinsen wirklich schneidend sein.negativeconditionactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAnbeißen(of a fish) To bite a baited hook or other lure and thus be caught."Are the fish biting today?"Beißen die Fische heute an?fishanimalactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAnnehmen, schluckenTo accept something offered, often secretly or deceptively, to cause some action by the acceptor."The politician was accused of biting at the offer of a large donation, hoping to influence the upcoming election. "Dem Politiker wurde vorgeworfen, das Angebot einer großen Spende angenommen zu haben, in der Hoffnung, die bevorstehende Wahl zu beeinflussen.businessfinancelawpoliticsgovernmentactionmoralattitudevalueChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareStechen(of an insect) To sting."These mosquitoes are really biting today!"Diese Mücken stechen heute wirklich!insectanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareStechen, brennenTo cause a smarting sensation; to have a property which causes such a sensation; to be pungent."It bites like pepper or mustard."Es brennt wie Pfeffer oder Senf.sensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerletzen, schmerzen(sometimes figurative) To cause sharp pain or damage to; to hurt or injure."Pepper bites the mouth."Pfeffer schmerzt im Mund.sensationbodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBeissen, schmerzenTo cause sharp pain; to produce anguish; to hurt or injure; to have the property of so doing."The criticism from her teacher was biting, making her feel deeply hurt and discouraged. "Die Kritik ihrer Lehrerin war beissend und ließ sie tief verletzt und entmutigt zurück.sensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFest halten, packenTo take or keep a firm hold."The anchor bites."Der Anker packt.actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareErgreifen, festhaltenTo take hold of; to hold fast; to adhere to."The anchor bites the ground."Der Anker ergreift den Grund.actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBeißen, bissig, ätzendTo lack quality; to be worthy of derision; to suck."This music really bites."Diese Musik ist wirklich ätzend.qualityattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareOralverkehr ausübenTo perform oral sex on. Used in invective.sexcursehumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePlagiieren, nachahmenTo plagiarize, to imitate."He always be biting my moves."Er plagiierte immer meine Bewegungen.artculturemedialiteratureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTäuschen, betrügenTo deceive or defraud; to take in."The salesman was biting his customers, convincing them to buy expensive products they didn't need. "Der Verkäufer täuschte seine Kunden und überzeugte sie, teure Produkte zu kaufen, die sie nicht brauchten.businesseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBissAn instance of something being bitten."The dog's biting was a problem for the neighborhood children. "Das Beißen des Hundes war ein Problem für die Kinder in der Nachbarschaft.actionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareStechend, beissendCausing a stinging sensation."a biting wind"Ein stechender WindsensationbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareBeißend, schneidendCutting or incisive."a biting criticism"eine beißende KritikcharacterattitudelanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareBeißendTending to bite."a biting insect"ein beißendes InsektanimalbodynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading