Meaning of the word biting in English
What does biting mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
biting
US /ˈbaɪ.t̬ɪŋ/
UK /ˈbaɪ.tɪŋ/
Adjective
1.
sharp, cold, and unpleasant (referring to weather)
Example:
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A biting wind swept across the open field.
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The air was filled with a biting chill.
2.
cruel or critical (referring to remarks or humor)
Example:
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His biting sarcasm made everyone uncomfortable.
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She delivered a biting critique of the new policy.