n. a jail sentence. (Underworld.) : Mooshoo did a two-year bit in Sing Sing.
n. a small theatrical part. (From bit part.) : It was just a bit, but I needed the money.
n. any part of an act; any isolated activity or presentation. : I didn't like that bit concerning penalties.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition. Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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Slang Dictionary
bite definition
in. to accept a deception; to fall for something; to respond to a come-on. : We put up a sign advertising free pop, but nobody bit.
in. [for someone or something] to be bad or threatening. : My dad bites, but don't worry, he's in a good mood.
in. to be irritating. (More severe than to suck,as in It sucks.) : This party bites. Sko.
tv. to copy something without permission; to steal something. : Sue bit a copy of my term paper, and I almost got in trouble.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition. Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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