German-English translation for "anbeißen"

"anbeißen" English translation

anbeißen
transitives Verb | transitive verb v/t <irregulär, unregelmäßig | irregularirr,trennbar | separable trennb; -ge-; h>

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bite into, take a bite of
  • bite into
    anbeißen Apfel, Stück Kuchen etc
    take a bite of
    anbeißen Apfel, Stück Kuchen etc
    anbeißen Apfel, Stück Kuchen etc
anbeißen
intransitives Verb | intransitive verb v/i

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bite bite, take the bait
  • bite
    anbeißen von Fisch
    anbeißen von Fisch
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  • bite, take (oder | orod swallow, rise to) the bait
    anbeißen sich verlocken lassen figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg
    anbeißen sich verlocken lassen figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg
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anbeißen
Neutrum | neuter n <Anbeißens>

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she looks good enough to eat
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  • sie ist zum Anbeißen (schön) figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg <als Substantiv gebraucht | used as a nounsubstVerb | verb v>
    she looks good enough to eat
    sie ist zum Anbeißen (schön) figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg <als Substantiv gebraucht | used as a nounsubstVerb | verb v>
If you bite at it, you're a fool.
Wenn du anbeißt, bist du ein Narr.
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