bite off

ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Verb1.bite off - bite off with a quick bitebite off - bite off with a quick bite; "The dog snapped off a piece of cloth from the intruder's pants"
snap at
bite, seize with teeth - to grip, cut off, or tear with or as if with the teeth or jaws; "Gunny invariably tried to bite her"
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Translations
abbeißen

w>bite off

vt sep → abbeißen; he won’t bite your head off (inf) → er wird dir schon nicht den Kopf abreißen; to bite off more than one can chew (prov) → sich (dat) → zu viel zumuten
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