bit Meaning | BeDict

noun

Freno

A piece of metal placed in a horse's mouth and connected to the reins to direct the animal.

Examples :

"A horse hates having a bit put in its mouth."

A un caballo no le gusta que le pongan el freno en la boca.

noun

Broca

A rotary cutting tool fitted to a drill, used to bore holes.

Examples :

"I need a new bit for my drill to make a bigger hole in this wood. "

Necesito una broca nueva para mi taladro para hacer un agujero más grande en esta madera.

technical machine device part

noun

Moneda

A coin of a specified value.

Examples :

"a threepenny bit"

una moneda de tres peniques

value economy finance

noun

Una moneda de diez centavos, diez centavos

A ten-cent piece, dime.

Examples :

"My grandmother gave me a bit for my allowance. "

Mi abuela me dio una moneda de diez centavos para mi paga.

value economy finance

noun

Octavo de dólar estadounidense

A unit of currency or coin in the Americas worth a fraction of a Spanish dollar; now specifically, an eighth of a US dollar.

Examples :

"A quarter is two bits."

Un cuarto son dos octavos de dólar.

economy finance business value

noun

Moneda de 12,5 centavos

In the southern and southwestern states, a small silver coin (such as the real) formerly current; commonly, one worth about 12½ cents; also, the sum of 12½ cents.

Examples :

""Back then, a movie ticket only cost a bit, just twelve and a half cents!" "

En aquel entonces, una entrada de cine solo costaba una moneda de 12,5 centavos, ¡solo doce centavos y medio!

value economy finance history

noun

Un poco, pedazo

A small amount of something.

Examples :

"My brother ate just a bit of his lunch. "

Mi hermano solo comió un poco de su almuerzo.

amount part

noun

Momento, instante

Specifically, a small amount of time.

Examples :

"I only had a bit of time before my next class. "

Solo tuve un momento antes de mi próxima clase.

time amount

noun

Fracciones de segundo

(plural) Fractions of a second.

Examples :

"The 400 metres race was won in 47 seconds and bits."

La carrera de 400 metros se ganó en 47 segundos y fracciones de segundo.

time

noun

Trozo, pedazo

A portion of something.

Examples :

"I only had a small bit of pizza left. "

Solo me quedaba un pequeño trozo de pizza.

part amount

noun

Un poco

Somewhat; something, but not very great; also used like jot and whit to express the smallest degree. See also a bit.

Examples :

"Am I bored? Not a bit of it!"

¿Estoy aburrido? ¡En absoluto!

amount degree

noun

Condena, temporada en prisión

A prison sentence, especially a short one.

Examples :

"He only got a bit - six months - for the shoplifting. "

Solo le dieron una temporada - seis meses - por el robo en la tienda.

law government police

noun

Fragmento, parte

An excerpt of material making up part of a show, comedy routine, etc.

Examples :

"His bit about video games was not nearly as entertaining as the other segments of his show."

Su fragmento sobre videojuegos no fue tan entretenido como los otros segmentos de su programa.

entertainment media

noun

Papel pequeño, breve aparición

A small part or role, sometimes with spoken lines, in a theatrical performance.

Examples :

"She acted her bit in the opening scene."

Ella actuó su papel pequeño en la escena inicial.

entertainment art literature stage part

noun

Paletón

The part of a key which enters the lock and acts upon the bolt and tumblers.

Examples :

"The locksmith carefully examined the bit of the old key, noting how worn it was from years of use. "

El cerrajero examinó cuidadosamente el paletón de la llave vieja, observando lo desgastado que estaba por años de uso.

part device machine

noun

Cuchilla

The cutting iron of a plane.

Examples :

"The carpenter sharpened the bit of his plane before starting the woodwork project. "

El carpintero afiló la cuchilla de su cepillo antes de comenzar el proyecto de carpintería.

machine utensil

noun

Filo

The bevelled front edge of an axehead along which the cutting edge runs.

Examples :

"The lumberjack carefully sharpened the bit of his axe, preparing it for a long day of felling trees. "

El leñador afiló cuidadosamente el filo de su hacha, preparándola para un largo día de tala de árboles.

part utensil technical

verb

Embridar

To put a bridle upon; to put the bit in the mouth of (a horse).

Examples :

"The groom bit the horse, preparing it for the competition. "

El mozo embridó al caballo, preparándolo para la competición.

animal utensil

adjective

Mordido

Bitten.

Examples :

"The bitten apple sat on the desk, showing the teeth marks where someone had taken a bite. "

La manzana mordida estaba sobre el escritorio, mostrando las marcas de dientes donde alguien había dado un mordisco.

past participle participle past

adjective

Mordido

(only in combination) Having been bitten.

Examples :

"The bit-hand child cried after the dog nipped him. "

El niño con la mano mordida lloró después de que el perro le mordió.

animal body

verb

Morder

To cut into something by clamping the teeth.

Examples :

"The dog bit the bone with enthusiasm. "

El perro mordió el hueso con entusiasmo.

animal body action

verb

Morder

To hold something by clamping one's teeth.

Examples :

"The child bit the end of his crayon, concentrating on the drawing. "

El niño mordió el extremo de su crayón, concentrándose en el dibujo.

animal action body

verb

Morder

To attack with the teeth.

Examples :

"That dog is about to bite!"

¡Ese perro está a punto de morder!

animal action biology

verb

Morder, atacar, rechazar

To behave aggressively; to reject advances.

Examples :

"My younger brother bit at my plans for the weekend, refusing to let me go to the concert. "

Mi hermano menor atacó mis planes para el fin de semana, negándose a dejarme ir al concierto.

attitude action

verb

Morder, agarrar

To take hold; to establish firm contact with.

Examples :

"I needed snow chains to make the tires bite."

Necesitaba cadenas para la nieve para que los neumáticos mordieran.

action function

verb

Afectar, morder

To have significant effect, often negative.

Examples :

"For homeowners with adjustable rate mortgages, rising interest will really bite."

Para los propietarios de viviendas con hipotecas de tasa ajustable, el aumento de los intereses realmente afectará.

outcome negative

verb

Picar el anzuelo

(of a fish) To bite a baited hook or other lure and thus be caught.

Examples :

"Are the fish biting today?"

¿Están picando los peces hoy?

fish animal food

verb

Morder el anzuelo, aceptar

To accept something offered, often secretly or deceptively, to cause some action by the acceptor.

Examples :

"The politician bit when the lobbyist offered a large campaign donation in exchange for supporting the new bill. "

El político mordió el anzuelo cuando el cabildero ofreció una gran donación de campaña a cambio de apoyar el nuevo proyecto de ley.

action business moral

verb

Picar

(of an insect) To sting.

Examples :

"These mosquitoes are really biting today!"

¡Estos mosquitos están picando mucho hoy!

animal insect biology

verb

Picar, escocer

To cause a smarting sensation; to have a property which causes such a sensation; to be pungent.

Examples :

"It bites like pepper or mustard."

Pica como la pimienta o la mostaza.

sensation physiology

verb

Morder, doler

(sometimes figurative) To cause sharp pain or damage to; to hurt or injure.

Examples :

"Pepper bites the mouth."

La pimienta muerde la boca.

body sensation medicine

verb

Morder, doler

To cause sharp pain; to produce anguish; to hurt or injure; to have the property of so doing.

Examples :

"The criticism from her boss really bit into her self-esteem. "

La crítica de su jefe realmente afectó su autoestima.

sensation suffering mind body

verb

Morder, agarrar

To take or keep a firm hold.

Examples :

"The anchor bites."

El ancla muerde.

action part

verb

Morder, agarrar

To take hold of; to hold fast; to adhere to.

Examples :

"The anchor bites the ground."

El ancla muerde el suelo.

action function

verb

Ser malo, ser una mierda

To lack quality; to be worthy of derision; to suck.

Examples :

"This music really bites."

Esta música es una mierda.

quality negative attitude value

verb

Follar, mamar

To perform oral sex on. Used in invective.

sex curse word human body action language

verb

Plagiar, imitar

To plagiarize, to imitate.

Examples :

"He always be biting my moves."

Siempre está imitando mis movimientos.

culture language literature style

verb

Engañar, estafar

To deceive or defraud; to take in.

Examples :

"The dishonest salesman bit the elderly woman by selling her a broken car at a high price. "

El vendedor deshonesto estafó a la anciana vendiéndole un coche averiado a un precio elevado.

business economy finance moral

noun

Bit

A binary digit, generally represented as a 1 or 0.

Examples :

"A computer stores information as a series of bits, each being either a 1 or a 0. "

Una computadora almacena información como una serie de bits, cada uno de los cuales es un 1 o un 0.

computing electronics technology number unit signal internet

noun

Bit

The smallest unit of storage in a digital computer, consisting of a binary digit.

Examples :

"The computer program needs at least 1000 bits of memory to run properly. "

El programa de la computadora necesita al menos 1000 bits de memoria para funcionar correctamente.

computing electronics technology unit

noun

Bit

Any datum that may take on one of exactly two values.

Examples :

"permission bits in a file system"

bits de permiso en un sistema de archivos

computing technology electronics signal number unit math

noun

Bit

A unit of measure for information entropy.

Examples :

"The weather forecast provided only one bit of information: rain. "

El pronóstico del tiempo proporcionó solo un bit de información: lluvia.

technology computing electronics math physics science number unit amount info

noun

Microbitcoin

A microbitcoin, or a millionth of a bitcoin (0.000001 BTC).

Examples :

"I received a tip of five bits, which is a very small amount of bitcoin, but I appreciated the gesture nonetheless. "

Recibí una propina de cinco microbitcoins, que es una cantidad muy pequeña de bitcoin, pero aprecié el gesto de todos modos.

number computing internet technology finance economy business value amount asset

Meanings

Freno

Examples :

"A horse hates having a bit put in its mouth."

A un caballo no le gusta que le pongan el freno en la boca.

Broca

Examples :

"I need a new bit for my drill to make a bigger hole in this wood. "

Necesito una broca nueva para mi taladro para hacer un agujero más grande en esta madera.

Moneda

Examples :

"a threepenny bit"

una moneda de tres peniques

Una moneda de diez centavos, diez centavos

Examples :

"My grandmother gave me a bit for my allowance. "

Mi abuela me dio una moneda de diez centavos para mi paga.

Octavo de dólar estadounidense

Examples :

"A quarter is two bits."

Un cuarto son dos octavos de dólar.

Moneda de 12,5 centavos

Examples :

""Back then, a movie ticket only cost a bit, just twelve and a half cents!" "

En aquel entonces, una entrada de cine solo costaba una moneda de 12,5 centavos, ¡solo doce centavos y medio!

Un poco, pedazo

Examples :

"My brother ate just a bit of his lunch. "

Mi hermano solo comió un poco de su almuerzo.

Momento, instante

Examples :

"I only had a bit of time before my next class. "

Solo tuve un momento antes de mi próxima clase.

Fracciones de segundo

Examples :

"The 400 metres race was won in 47 seconds and bits."

La carrera de 400 metros se ganó en 47 segundos y fracciones de segundo.

Trozo, pedazo

Examples :

"I only had a small bit of pizza left. "

Solo me quedaba un pequeño trozo de pizza.

Un poco

Examples :

"Am I bored? Not a bit of it!"

¿Estoy aburrido? ¡En absoluto!

Condena, temporada en prisión

Examples :

"He only got a bit - six months - for the shoplifting. "

Solo le dieron una temporada - seis meses - por el robo en la tienda.

Fragmento, parte

Examples :

"His bit about video games was not nearly as entertaining as the other segments of his show."

Su fragmento sobre videojuegos no fue tan entretenido como los otros segmentos de su programa.

Papel pequeño, breve aparición

Examples :

"She acted her bit in the opening scene."

Ella actuó su papel pequeño en la escena inicial.

Paletón

Examples :

"The locksmith carefully examined the bit of the old key, noting how worn it was from years of use. "

El cerrajero examinó cuidadosamente el paletón de la llave vieja, observando lo desgastado que estaba por años de uso.

Cuchilla

Examples :

"The carpenter sharpened the bit of his plane before starting the woodwork project. "

El carpintero afiló la cuchilla de su cepillo antes de comenzar el proyecto de carpintería.

Filo

Examples :

"The lumberjack carefully sharpened the bit of his axe, preparing it for a long day of felling trees. "

El leñador afiló cuidadosamente el filo de su hacha, preparándola para un largo día de tala de árboles.

Embridar

Examples :

"The groom bit the horse, preparing it for the competition. "

El mozo embridó al caballo, preparándolo para la competición.

Mordido

Examples :

"The bitten apple sat on the desk, showing the teeth marks where someone had taken a bite. "

La manzana mordida estaba sobre el escritorio, mostrando las marcas de dientes donde alguien había dado un mordisco.

Mordido

Examples :

"The bit-hand child cried after the dog nipped him. "