To grip, cut off, or tear with or as if with the teeth or jaws
English: bite, seize with teeth
menggigitBahasa Indonesia
bite, nibble, sting, bristly, burn
Less common
#6,753 of the corpus · 11.7 per million words · 49,783 occurrences
From gigit (meN-) · less common, #18,149
Verb
Deliver a sting to
English: sting, bite, prick
Bahasa: menyengat, gigit, tergigit, sengat, mematuk, menokak
Bite off very small pieces
English: nibble
Bahasa: mengutil, mengerat, mengerit, mengunggis, mengerip, mengungkang
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5 more verb senses
Cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort
English: bite, sting, burn
Bahasa: bakar, terbakar, membakar, menyala, menyalakan, menyengat, gigit, menghanguskan
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Bite gently
English: nibble
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Give a small sharp bite to
English: nip
Bahasa: menjepit, mematuk, tersepit, menjentik, menyepit, mencatuk
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Eat intermittently, take small bites of
English: nibble, pick, piece
Bahasa: mengunyah, memetik, mengorek, mengutil, memamah, mengerat, mengunggis, mencekuh
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Penetrate or cut, as with a knife
English: bite
Bahasa: menusuk hati
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Adjective
Very irritable
English: bristly, prickly, splenetic, waspish
Bahasa: besar, hebat, tajam, menusuk, pedih, langsing, nyaring, melengking
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