Bit can be categorized as a noun and a verb.
Adjective |
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| bit - Having been bitten. | ||
Adverb |
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| bit - To a small extent; in a small amount usually with "a". | ||
Verb |
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| bite - to grip, cut off, or tear with or as if with the teeth or jaws; "Gunny invariably tried to bite her" | ||
| bite - cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort; "The sun burned his face" | ||
| bite - penetrate or cut, as with a knife; "The fork bit into the surface" | ||
| bite - deliver a sting to; "A bee stung my arm yesterday" | ||
Noun |
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| bit - the cutting part of a drill; usually pointed and threaded and is replaceable in a brace or bitstock or drill press; "he looked around for the right size bit" | ||
| bit - a small fragment of something broken off from the whole; "a bit of rock caught him in the eye" | ||
| bit - piece of metal held in horse's mouth by reins and used to control the horse while riding; "the horse was not accustomed to a bit" | ||
| bit - a unit of measurement of information (from binary + digit); the amount of information in a system having two equiprobable states; "there are 8 bits in a byte" | ||
| bit - the part of a key that enters a lock and lifts the tumblers | ||
| bit - an indefinitely short time; "wait just a moment"; "in a mo"; "it only takes a minute"; "in just a bit" | ||
| bit - a short theatrical performance that is part of a longer program; "he did his act three times every evening"; "she had a catchy little routine"; "it was one of the best numbers he ever did" | ||
| bit - a small amount of solid food; a mouthful; "all they had left was a bit of bread" | ||
| bit - a small piece or quantity of something; "a spot of tea"; "a bit of paper"; "a bit of lint"; "I gave him a bit of my mind" | ||
| bit - an instance of some kind; "it was a nice piece of work"; "he had a bit of good luck" | ||
| bit - a small fragment; "overheard snatches of their conversation" |
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| 1. | noun | He looked around for the right size bit. | |
| 2. | noun | A bit of rock caught him in the eye. | |
| 3. | noun | The horse was not accustomed to a bit. | |
| 4. | noun | In just a bit. | |
| 5. | noun | All they had left was a bit of bread. | |
| 6. | noun | A bit of paper. | |
| 7. | noun | A bit of lint. | |
| 8. | noun | I gave him a bit of my mind. | |
| 9. | noun | He had a bit of good luck. | |
| 10. | noun | Christ, you'd think America would get a bit tired of these guys treating her like she was populated with nothing but gullible idiots. | |
| 11. | noun | A bit of a knee-jerk reaction from me there, and I apologize for my over-generalizations. | |
| 12. | noun | I do get my hackles up a bit when people haul out the old 'Rock-N-Roll made them do it' argument. | |
| 13. | noun | Again, I think the problem is people who sink to far into their own egos, and begin to take their personal metaphors a bit too literaly. | |
| 14. | noun | You may support or oppose the Iraq war, but to refer to fans of Saddam, Arafat or Bin Laden as peace activists is a bit too much. | |
| 15. | noun | At this point, our IT contacts are backpedalling a bit and suggesting they can overcome the TIBCO and Terminal Server problems. | |
| 16. | verb | A mosquito just bit me. | |
| 17. | verb | You bit the hand that fed you. | |
| 18. | verb | She bit into the apple. | |
| 19. | verb | The dog that bit the child was caught soon after. | |
| 20. | verb | The dog bit me in the hand. | |
| 21. | verb | A dog bit her on the leg. | |
| 22. | verb | The dog bit the man. | |
| 23. | verb | A black and white dog bit me. | |
| 24. | verb | It was that dog that bit my hand. | |
| 25. | verb | The snake bit me in the leg. | |
| 26. | verb | I bit my lip. | |
| 27. | verb | I am becoming accustomed to the severe climate here bit by bit. | |
| 28. | verb | He bit off the meat. | |
| 29. | verb | He bit off more than he could chew. | |
| 30. | verb | She bit off more than she could chew and was laughed at. |
| Sentence | |
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| noun | |
| He looked around for the right size bit. |
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| A bit of rock caught him in the eye. |
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| The horse was not accustomed to a bit. |
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| In just a bit. |
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| All they had left was a bit of bread. |
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| A bit of paper. |
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| A bit of lint. |
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| I gave him a bit of my mind. |
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| He had a bit of good luck. |
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| Christ, you'd think America would get a bit tired of these guys treating her like she was populated with nothing but gullible idiots. |
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| A bit of a knee-jerk reaction from me there, and I apologize for my over-generalizations. |
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| I do get my hackles up a bit when people haul out the old 'Rock-N-Roll made them do it' argument. |
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| Again, I think the problem is people who sink to far into their own egos, and begin to take their personal metaphors a bit too literaly. |
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| You may support or oppose the Iraq war, but to refer to fans of Saddam, Arafat or Bin Laden as peace activists is a bit too much. |
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| At this point, our IT contacts are backpedalling a bit and suggesting they can overcome the TIBCO and Terminal Server problems. |
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| A mosquito just bit me. | |
| You bit the hand that fed you. | |
| She bit into the apple. | |
| The dog that bit the child was caught soon after. | |
| The dog bit me in the hand. | |
| A dog bit her on the leg. | |
| The dog bit the man. | |
| A black and white dog bit me. | |
| It was that dog that bit my hand. | |
| The snake bit me in the leg. | |
| I bit my lip. | |
| I am becoming accustomed to the severe climate here bit by bit. | |
| He bit off the meat. | |
| He bit off more than he could chew. | |
| She bit off more than she could chew and was laughed at. | |