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    Muerda (en. Bite)

    /ˈmuer̄ða/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    Action of biting.
    The dog bit the postman.
    El perro le dio una muerda al cartero.
    The act of holding with the teeth.
    Don't take such a strong bite of the food.
    No le des una muerda tan fuerte a la comida.
    Manifestation of aggression through biting.
    The bite he received was very painful.
    La muerda que recibió era muy dolorosa.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'mordĕre', which means to bite.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    take a bite
    to bite something quickly.
    dar una muerda
    comedic bite
    a joke or jest that causes laughter.
    muerda cómica

    Related Words

    bite
    action of biting, usually leaves a mark.
    mordedura
    to bite
    to hold something with the teeth.
    morder

    Slang Meanings

    Street bite
    That place is dangerous, be careful with the bites.
    Ese lugar es peligroso, ten cuidado con las muerdas.
    Quick bite
    Take a quick bite when someone bothers you.
    Haz una muerda rápida cuando alguien te moleste.