Definition of bite the dust
bite the dust 
verb
- to die.
- See more words with the same meaning: to die.
Last edited on Jan 04 2003. Submitted by Anonymous on Jan 04 2003.
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Other terms relating to 'to die': | |
| Definitions include: to die or to get killed. | |
| Definitions include: death. | |
| Definitions include: to be dead. | |
| Definitions include: dead. | |
| Definitions include: to die with others in a large group, usually within a short span of time. | |
| Definitions include: to die. | |
| Definitions include: to die or be seriously injured. | |
| Definitions include: to take drugs, usually LSD ("acid") or Ecstasy (MDMA). | |
| Definitions include: to be bad. | |
| Definitions include: to die. | |
| Definitions include: to die. | |
| Definitions include: to fail. | |
| Definitions include: to die. | |
| Definitions include: to make an irreparable (possibly tragic) mistake. | |
| Definitions include: dead and buried. | |
Slang terms with the same root words
Other terms relating to 'bite': | |
| Definitions include: to talk a lot but never take action. | |
| Definitions include: a young child. | |
| Definitions include: to be of poor quality, displeasing. | |
| Definitions include: to have negative consequences. | |
| Definitions include: to fall and hit the ground. | |
| Definitions include: a command, similar to "Go to hell!" (i.e. "Leave me alone!" "Go away!" etc.) | |
| Definitions include: to take on a situation one can't master. | |
| Definitions include: a dismissive retort; "go to hell". | |
| Definitions include: to reprimand. | |
| Definitions include: to be nervous or afraid. | |
| Definitions include: to restrain one's self, and not say something that one wants to say. | |
| Definitions include: a person who "bites". | |
| Definitions include: to die or to get killed. | |
| Definitions include: to stoically endure something unpleasant. | |
| Definitions include: to start drinking alcohol again in the morning to avoid feeling hung-over. | |
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Other terms relating to 'dust': | |
| Definitions include: Phencyclidine, also known as PCP. | |
| Definitions include: noun, to be hit upside the head when not thinking clearly, to "knock the dust off your brain." | |
| Definitions include: to flatulate while walking through an area or by group of people. | |
| Definitions include: to leave. | |
| Definitions include: a clump of dust, usually found behind or underneath furniture. | |
| Definitions include: a beating. | |
| Definitions include: to kill | |
| Definitions include: to beat one's ass. | |
| Definitions include: a pretend substance used to make something unlikely happen. | |
| Definitions include: to physically attack someone. | |
| Definitions include: cocaine. | |
| Definitions include: a pretend substance used to give someone or something improved abilities. | |
Other terms relating to 'the': | |
| Definitions include: Walking, generally as opposed to driving. | |
| Definitions include: interrogation. | |
| Definitions include: extremely intoxicated | |
| Definitions include: information. | |
| Definitions include: something you have now is worth more than two things you have just a chance of getting. | |
| Definitions include: A good estimate, term of agreement | |
| Definitions include: a secret advantage. | |
| Definitions include: Inclusive | |
| Definitions include: to make a bad situation worse. | |
| Definitions include: with the amount of time left to finish a task rapidly disappearing. | |
| Definitions include: of a male, to urinate. | |
| Definitions include: secret sexual activity with a person other than one's partner. | |
| Definitions include: extremely popular. | |
| Definitions include: taking a passive role. | |
| Definitions include: the bathroom. | |
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