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Definition of bite

bite    Featured Word

intransitive verb

  1. to be of poor quality, displeasing.
    That movie really bites.

    Submitted by Kaeori, Kansas City, MO, USA, Oct 22 1997.

transitive verb

  1. to plagiarize, typically in reference to a hip-hop artist stealing another hip-hop artist's lyrics.
    I hear he bites rhymes.
    Man, you ain't nothing bit a biter.

    Submitted by Jayne, Detroit, MI, USA, Dec 13 1999.

  2. to copy or imitate.
    I hate it when people bite my moves.
    She bit my style.

    Submitted by Derrick Pischke, Edmonton, AB, Canada, Dec 16 2001.

noun

  1. an instance of someone "biting," as described above.
    That is such a bite!

    Submitted by Kristan, Portland, OR, USA, May 22 2002.

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