bitey.
Inclined to bite.
Meaning & usage
Inclined to bite.
Having a sharp or spicy flavor.
Where this word comes from
From bite + -y (suffix forming adjectives). Compare West Frisian bitsich (“snappy”), Saterland Frisian bieterg (“snappish”), German Low German bittsig (“snappy”), German bissig (“snappy, snappish”).
An animal that bites or stings.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰeyd- Proto-Indo-European *-t Proto-Indo-European *bʰéydt Proto-Germanic *bītaną Proto-West Germanic *bītan Old English bītan Middle English biten English bite English -y English bitey From bite + -y (suffix forming nouns).
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