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košček

bit1 [bɪt] N inf

1. bit:

bit (piece)
bit (piece)
a bit of advice fig (some)
a bit of news fig (some)

2. bit (part):

bit
del m
bit of a story, film
to do one's bit
bit by bit

3. bit (a little, rather):

a bit
a bit
just a bit
he's a bit of a bore
[quite] a bit of money

4. bit (short time):

hold on [or wait] a bit

5. bit (in negations):

not a bit
but not a bit of it! Brit

6. bit pl:

Brit inf bits and pieces [or bobs]
Brit inf bits and pieces [or bobs]
a bit of all right Brit sl
a bit on the side
a bit on the side
thrilled to bits

bit2 [bɪt] VB trans, intr

bit pt of bite:

I. bite [baɪt] N

1. bite (using teeth):

bite of an insect
pik m

2. bite fig (sharpness):

3. bite (fish):

4. bite no pl (pungency):

II. bite <bit, bitten> [baɪt] VB trans (cut with teeth)

gristi [perf ugrizniti]
bite insect
pikati [perf pičiti]
ugrizniti se v jezik tudi fig
to bite thebullet

III. bite <bit, bitten> [baɪt] VB intr

1. bite (with teeth):

bite dog
gristi [perf ugrizniti]
bite insect, snake
pikati [perf pičiti]

2. bite also fig (take bait):

prijemati [perf prijeti]

3. bite (affect):

once bitten, twice shy prov

bit3 [bɪt] N (for horses)

bit
to get the bit between one's teeth

bit4 [bɪt] N (drill)

bit
bit

bit5 [bɪt] N COMPUT

bit
bit m

ˈcurb bit N

curb bit
žvale f pl

three·pen·ny ˈbit N Brit hist

ˈtwo-bit ADJ attr Am pej inf

two-bit
two-bit

I. bite [baɪt] N

1. bite (using teeth):

bite of an insect
pik m

2. bite fig (sharpness):

3. bite (fish):

4. bite no pl (pungency):

II. bite <bit, bitten> [baɪt] VB trans (cut with teeth)

gristi [perf ugrizniti]
bite insect
pikati [perf pičiti]
ugrizniti se v jezik tudi fig
to bite thebullet

III. bite <bit, bitten> [baɪt] VB intr

1. bite (with teeth):

bite dog
gristi [perf ugrizniti]
bite insect, snake
pikati [perf pičiti]

2. bite also fig (take bait):

prijemati [perf prijeti]

3. bite (affect):

once bitten, twice shy prov

ˈsnake bite N

ˈsound bite N

OpenDict entry

bite-size ADJ

OpenDict entry

to bite VB

Present
Ibit
youbit
he/she/itbits
webit
youbit
theybit
Past
Ibitted
youbitted
he/she/itbitted
webitted
youbitted
theybitted
Present Perfect
Ihavebitted
youhavebitted
he/she/ithasbitted
wehavebitted
youhavebitted
theyhavebitted
Past Perfect
Ihadbitted
youhadbitted
he/she/ithadbitted
wehadbitted
youhadbitted
theyhadbitted

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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

bit by bit
every bit as ... as ...
prav tako ... kot ...
a bit of news fig (some)
a bit of advice fig (some)

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

The gameplay's emphasis was on enticing fish to bite onto the lure and then successfully fighting the fish and reeling it to the boat.
en.wikipedia.org
A bite may also trigger an anaphylactic reaction, which is potentially fatal.
en.wikipedia.org
If a predator were to bite off an arm tip, the vampire squid can regenerate it.
en.wikipedia.org
The marginal characters barely get in a word edgewise and before that scared lieutenant gets the first bite of a banana into his trembling mouth, the siren goes off.
www.canindia.com
Young puppies trip over their long ears and may bite their ears accidentally if they dangle in their food.
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