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BNC: 14237 COCA: 14015

biting

biting /ˈbaɪtɪŋ/ adjective
biting
/ˈbaɪtɪŋ/
adjective
Learner's definition of BITING
[more biting; most biting]
: unpleasantly cold刺骨的;凛冽的
: having a sharply critical and often clever quality尖锐的;严厉的;辛辣的
BNC: 14237 COCA: 14015

biting

adjective

bit·​ing ˈbī-tiŋ How to pronounce biting (audio)
: having the power to bite
a biting wind
especially : able to grip and impress deeply
a biting wit
bitingly adverb

Example Sentences

a biting wind that only the toughest football fans were willing to endure the biting comments by the pundits about the government's inaction
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Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of biting was in the 14th century
BNC: 14237 COCA: 14015

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