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a dog that bites

  • 1 bissig

    Adj.
    1. Hund: vicious; der Hund ist bissig / nicht bissig auch the dog bites / doesn’t ( oder won’t) bite; Vorsicht, bissiger Hund! beware of the dog
    2. fig. Bemerkung: cutting, caustic, waspish; bes. Witz: auch mordant; Kritik: scathing; Person: snappy; SPORT ein bissiger Spieler an attacking player
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    (Bemerkung) acid; caustic; cutting;
    (Hund) vicious; snappish
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    bịs|sig ['bIsɪç]
    adj
    1) (lit, fig) vicious

    bissig seinto bite

    "Vorsicht, bissiger Hund" — "beware of the dog"

    2) (= übellaunig) waspish

    du brauchst nicht gleich bissig zu werdenthere's no need to bite my etc head off

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    1) ((usually of women) fond of making unpleasant comments about people: She is sometimes very bitchy about her colleagues.) bitchy
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    bis·sig
    [ˈbɪsɪç]
    1. (gern[e] zubeißend) vicious
    „[Vorsicht,] \bissiger Hund!“ “beware of [the] dog!”
    ist der Hund \bissig? does the dog bite?
    2. (sarkastisch) caustic, cutting
    eine \bissige Kritik a scathing [or waspish] review
    \bissige Kritik biting [or scathing] criticism
    sie hat eine sehr \bissige Art she's very sarcastic
    du brauchst nicht gleich \bissig zu werden! there's no need to bite my head off!
    sie hat äußerst \bissig reagiert she reacted in an extremely caustic manner
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    1.
    1)

    bissig sein< dog> bite

    ‘Vorsicht, bissiger Hund’ — ‘beware of the dog’

    2) (fig.) cutting, caustic <remark, tone, etc.>
    2.
    adverbial (fig.) < say> cuttingly, caustically
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    bissig adj
    1. Hund: vicious;
    der Hund ist bissig/nicht bissig auch the dog bites/doesn’t ( oder won’t) bite;
    Vorsicht, bissiger Hund! beware of the dog
    2. fig Bemerkung: cutting, caustic, waspish; besonders Witz: auch mordant; Kritik: scathing; Person: snappy;
    SPORT
    ein bissiger Spieler an attacking player
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    1.
    1)

    bissig sein< dog> bite

    ‘Vorsicht, bissiger Hund’ — ‘beware of the dog’

    2) (fig.) cutting, caustic <remark, tone, etc.>
    2.
    adverbial (fig.) < say> cuttingly, caustically
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    adj.
    currish adj.
    ratty adj.
    snappy adj. adv.
    currishly adv.
    snappily adv.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > bissig

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