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Phonetic: "/bʌɪt/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: The act of biting.

Definition: The wound left behind after having been bitten.

Example: That snake bite really hurts!

Definition: The swelling of one's skin caused by an insect's mouthparts or sting.

Example: After just one night in the jungle I was covered with mosquito bites.

Definition: A piece of food of a size that would be produced by biting; a mouthful.

Example: There were only a few bites left on the plate.

Definition: Something unpleasant.

Example: That's really a bite!

Definition: An act of plagiarism.

Example: That song is a bite of my song!

Definition: A small meal or snack.

Example: I'll have a quick bite to quiet my stomach until dinner.

Definition: Aggression

Definition: The hold which the short end of a lever has upon the thing to be lifted, or the hold which one part of a machine has upon another.

Definition: A cheat; a trick; a fraud.

Definition: A sharper; one who cheats.

Definition: A blank on the edge or corner of a page, owing to a portion of the frisket, or something else, intervening between the type and paper.

Definition: A cut, a proportion of profits; an amount of money.

Phonetic: "/bʌɪt/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To cut into something by clamping the teeth.

Example: As soon as you bite that sandwich, you'll know how good it is.

Definition: To hold something by clamping one's teeth.

Definition: To attack with the teeth.

Example: That dog is about to bite!

Definition: To behave aggressively; to reject advances.

Example: If you see me, come and say hello. I don't bite.

Definition: To take hold; to establish firm contact with.

Example: I needed snow chains to make the tires bite.

Definition: To have significant effect, often negative.

Example: For homeowners with adjustable rate mortgages, rising interest will really bite.

Definition: (of a fish) To bite a baited hook or other lure and thus be caught.

Example: Are the fish biting today?

Definition: To accept something offered, often secretly or deceptively, to cause some action by the acceptor.

Example: I've planted the story. Do you think they'll bite?

Definition: (of an insect) To sting.

Example: These mosquitoes are really biting today!

Definition: To cause a smarting sensation; to have a property which causes such a sensation; to be pungent.

Example: It bites like pepper or mustard.

Definition: (sometimes figurative) To cause sharp pain or damage to; to hurt or injure.

Example: Pepper bites the mouth.

Definition: To cause sharp pain; to produce anguish; to hurt or injure; to have the property of so doing.

Definition: To take or keep a firm hold.

Example: The anchor bites.

Definition: To take hold of; to hold fast; to adhere to.

Example: The anchor bites the ground.

Definition: To lack quality; to be worthy of derision; to suck.

Example: This music really bites.

Definition: To perform oral sex on. Used in invective.

Example: You don't like that I sat on your car? Bite me.

Definition: To plagiarize, to imitate.

Example: He always be biting my moves.

Definition: To deceive or defraud; to take in.

Phonetic: "/ɔːf/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: (usually in phrases such as 'from the off', 'at the off', etc.) Beginning; starting point.

Example: He has been very obviously an untrustworthy narrator right from the off.

Phonetic: "/ɔːf/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To kill.

Example: He got in the way so I had him offed.

Definition: To switch off.

Example: Can you off the light?

Phonetic: "/ɔːf/"

Part Of Speech: adjective

Definition: Inoperative, disabled.

Example: All the lights are off.

Definition: Cancelled; not happening.

Example: The party's off because the hostess is sick.

Definition: Not fitted; not being worn.

Example: The drink spilled out of the bottle because the top was off.

Definition: Rancid, rotten, gone bad.

Example: This milk is off!

Definition: Less than normal, in temperament or in result.

Example: sales are off this quarter

Definition: Inappropriate; untoward.

Example: I felt that his comments were a bit off.

Definition: (in phrases such as 'well off', 'better off', 'poorly off') Circumstanced.

Definition: Started on the way.

Example: And they're off! Whatsmyname takes an early lead, with Remember The Mane behind by a nose.

Definition: Far; off to the side.

Example: He took me down the corridor and into an off room.

Definition: Designating a time when one is not strictly attentive to business or affairs, or is absent from a post, and, hence, a time when affairs are not urgent.

Example: He took an off day for fishing.  an off year in politics; the off season

Definition: (in phrases such as 'off day') Designating a time when one is not performing to the best of one's abilities.

Definition: (of a dish on a menu) Presently unavailable.

Example: — I'll have the chicken please.

Definition: (in relation to a vehicle) On the side furthest from the kerb (the right-hand side if one drives on the left).

Example: The off front wheel came loose.

Definition: In, or towards the half of the field away from the batsman's legs; the right side for a right-handed batsman.

Phonetic: "/ɔːf/"

Part Of Speech: adverb

Definition: In a direction away from the speaker or object.

Example: He drove off in a cloud of smoke.

Definition: Into a state of non-operation or non-existence.

Example: Please switch off the light when you leave.

Definition: So as to remove or separate, or be removed or separated.

Example: He bit off the end of the carrot.

Definition: Used in various other ways specific to individual idiomatic phrases, e.g. bring off, show off, put off, tell off, etc. See the entry for the individual phrase.

Phonetic: "/ɔːf/"

Part Of Speech: preposition

Definition: Not positioned upon; away from a position upon.

Example: He's off the roof now.

Definition: Detached, separated, excluded or disconnected from; away from a position of attachment or connection to.

Example: He was thrown off the team for cheating.

Definition: Used to indicate the location or direction of one thing relative to another, implying adjacency or accessibility via.

Example: His office is off this corridor on the right.

Definition: Used to express location at sea relative to land or mainland.

Example: The island is 23 miles off the cape.

Definition: Removed or subtracted from.

Example: There's 20% off the list price.

Definition: No longer wanting or taking.

Example: He's been off his feed since Tuesday.

Definition: (more properly 'from') Out of the possession of.

Example: He didn't buy it off him. He stole it off him.

Definition: Placed after a number (of products or parts, as if a unit), in commerce or engineering.

Example: I'd like to re-order those printer cartridges, let's say 5-off.

Phonetic: "/ˈmɔː/"

Part Of Speech: adverb

Definition: To a greater degree or extent.

Example: I could no more climb that than fly!

Definition: Used to form the comparative form of adjectives and adverbs.

Example: You're more beautiful than I ever imagined.

Definition: In negative constructions: any further, any longer; any more.

Definition: Used in addition to an inflected comparative form.

Example: I was more better at English than you.

Phonetic: "/ˈmɔː/"

Part Of Speech: pronoun

Definition: A greater number or quantity (of something).

Example: There isn't enough salt in this. You need to add more.

Definition: An extra or additional quantity (of something).

Example: There aren't many people here yet, but more should be arriving soon.

Part Of Speech: adverb

Definition: At that time; then.

Part Of Speech: preposition

Definition: Introduces a comparison, and is associated with comparatives, and with words such as more, less, and fewer. Typically, it seeks to measure the force of an adjective or similar description between two predicates.

Example: A player than whom none is more skillful.

Part Of Speech: conjunction

Definition: Used in comparisons, to introduce the basis of comparison.

Example: she's taller than I am;  she found his advice more witty than helpful;  we have less work today than we had yesterday;  We had no choice than to return home

Definition: (obsolete outside dialectal, usually used with for) Because; for.

Phonetic: "/jʉː/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To address (a person) using the pronoun you (in the past, especially to use you rather than thou, when you was considered more formal).

Phonetic: "/jʉː/"

Part Of Speech: pronoun

Definition: (object pronoun) The people spoken, or written to, as an object.

Example: Both of you should get ready now.

Definition: (reflexive pronoun) (To) yourselves, (to) yourself.

Definition: (object pronoun) The person spoken to or written to, as an object. (Replacing thee; originally as a mark of respect.)

Definition: (subject pronoun) The people spoken to or written to, as a subject. (Replacing ye.)

Example: You are all supposed to do as I tell you.

Definition: (subject pronoun) The person spoken to or written to, as a subject. (Originally as a mark of respect.)

Definition: (indefinite personal pronoun) Anyone, one; an unspecified individual or group of individuals (as subject or object).

Phonetic: "/ˈkæn/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: (auxiliary verb, defective) To know how to; to be able to.

Example: She can speak English, French, and German.   I can play football.   Can you remember your fifth birthday?

Definition: (modal auxiliary verb, defective) May; to be permitted or enabled to.

Example: You can go outside and play when you're finished with your homework.   Can I use your pen?

Definition: (modal auxiliary verb, defective) To have the potential to; be possible.

Example: Animals can experience emotions.

Definition: (auxiliary verb, defective) Used with verbs of perception.

Example: Can you hear that?.

Definition: To know.

Phonetic: "/tʃuː/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: The act of chewing; mastication with the mouth.

Example: I popped the gum into my mouth and gave it a chew.

Definition: Level of chewiness.

Definition: A small sweet, such as a taffy, that is eaten by chewing.

Example: Phillip purchased a bag of licorice chews at the drugstore.

Definition: Chewing tobacco.

Example: The school had banned chew and smokes from the school grounds, even for adults.

Definition: A plug or wad of chewing tobacco; chaw or a chaw.

Example: The ballplayers sat on the bench watching the rain, glumly working their chews.

Definition: The condition of something being torn or ground up mechanically.

Phonetic: "/tʃuː/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To crush with the teeth by repeated closing and opening of the jaws; done to food to soften it and break it down by the action of saliva before it is swallowed.

Example: Make sure to chew thoroughly, and don't talk with your mouth full!

Definition: To grind, tear, or otherwise degrade or demolish something with teeth or as with teeth.

Example: He keeps his feed in steel drums to prevent the mice from chewing holes in the feed-sacks.

Definition: To think about something; to ponder; to chew over.

Example: The professor stood at the blackboard, chalk in hand, and chewed the question the student had asked.