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bit·er [ˈbaɪtəʳ, Am -t̬ɚ] N

the biter is bit
wer andern eine Grube gräbt, fällt selbst hinein prov
this is a case of the biter being bit
diesmal ging der Schuss nach hinten los

ˈan·kle-bit·er N esp Am, Aus hum

ankle-biter
Krabbelkind nt FRG inf
ankle-biter
Balg m o nt <-(e)s, Bälger> meist pej inf

ˈnail-bit·er N

1. nail-biter (person):

nail-biter
Nägelkauer(in) m (f)

2. nail-biter fig (situation):

nail-biter
Zitterpartie f <-, -n>

toe biter, (creeping) water bug N

toe biter
Schwimmwanze