What does biting mean?
Definitions for biting
ˈbaɪ tɪŋbit·ing
Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word biting.
Princeton's WordNet
barbed, biting, nipping, pungent, mordaciousadjective
capable of wounding
"a barbed compliment"; "a biting aphorism"; "pungent satire"
biting, bitteradjective
causing a sharply painful or stinging sensation; used especially of cold
"bitter cold"; "a biting wind"
Wiktionary
bitingnoun
The action of the verb to bite.
bitingnoun
An occurrence of a bite.
bitingadjective
Causing a stinging sensation.
a biting wind
bitingadjective
Cutting or incisive.
a biting criticism
bitingadjective
Tending to bite.
a biting insect
Webster Dictionary
Biting
of Bite
Bitingadjective
that bites; sharp; cutting; sarcastic; caustic
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of biting in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of biting in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
Examples of biting in a Sentence
Please hurry. He’s biting my nose.
2015 predictions of a bleak and biting winter.
He was seen as a handsome, charismatic, open and energetic man. An artistic orator with a biting tongue ... And of course Boris will be missed like spice, which in small doses can give a rich taste.
As President Trump said on Friday, our military is rebuilt, new, and ready to go -- by far the best in the world, sanctions are biting, and more were added last night. Iran can never have nuclear weapons, not against the USA, not against the world.
It doesn't make sense to bite into the capital of a fund for stabilization purposes – you should just withdraw monies equivalent to the investment return, the moment you are biting into the capital, you are challenging the very purpose of long-term savings funds.
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Translations for biting
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- хаплив, щипещ, лют, ухапване, остър, хапанеBulgarian
- sgaiteachScottish Gaelic
- csípősHungarian
- bersandingIndonesian
- pișcător, tăiosRomanian
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