bite off

Meaning

1. To bite so hard as to remove something from its source.
2. To accept or commit oneself to a task, project, notion, or responsibility, especially one which presents challenges.
3. To acquire, especially in an abrupt or forceful manner.

Synonyms

snap at

bite

gnaw off

snap

seize with teeth

champ

take a bite

gnaw through

chew

Translations

abbeißen

morder

morder

mordre

enlever en mordant

demordere

depascere

praemordere

mordicus auferre

afbijten

afkluiven

afknagen

durchbeißen

trincar

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈbaɪˌtɒf/