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biting
[ bahy-ting ]
adjective
- nipping; smarting; keen:
biting cold; a biting sensation on the tongue.
- cutting; sarcastic:
a biting remark.
Synonyms: , , , ,
biting
/ ˈɪɪŋ /
adjective
- piercing; keen
a biting wind
- sarcastic; incisive
a biting comment
Derived Forms
- ˈپԲ, adverb
Other Word Forms
- iԲ· adverb
- iԲ·Ա noun
- ԴDz·iԲ adjective
- ܲ·iԲ adjective
Word History and Origins
Example Sentences
Borrenpohl had been initially cited for allegedly biting one of the men, but city officials said the citation was dismissed.
The play, a gripping portrayal of a Polish immigrant trying to survive and succeed in America, “is challenging, it’s biting, it’s hilarious, it’s dark, super topical,” said the actor.
Standing alone outside the Constitutional Court in the biting January cold, she held a protest sign denouncing the judiciary.
When she was swimming back during the 1,000-yard swim, she felt a “biting sensation” on her right arm over and over again.
When other officers arrived and arrested Nodwell, he continued to be aggressive, assaulting one officer by spitting on his hand and biting another's boot.
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