different between biting vs noseeum
biting
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?ba?t??/
- Rhymes: -a?t??
Verb
biting
- present participle of bite
Noun
biting (plural bitings)
- An instance of something being bitten.
Derived terms
- nail biting, nailbiting
Translations
Adjective
biting (comparative more biting, superlative most biting)
- Causing a stinging sensation.
- a biting wind
- Cutting or incisive.
- a biting criticism
- Tending to bite.
- a biting insect
Translations
Derived terms
- bitingly
- nail-biting, nailbiting
Danish
Etymology
From bi- (“by-”) +? ting (“thing”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /biten?/, [?b?it?e??]
- Rhymes: -e??
Noun
biting c (singular definite bitingen, plural indefinite biting)
- a matter of secondary importance
Usage notes
Almost always used in the indefinite form.
Inflection
Synonyms
- bagatel
biting From the web:
- what biting nails means
- what biting me
- what biting insects live in clothes
- what biting your lip means
- what biting nails can cause
- what biting insects are around at the moment
- what's biting me at night
- what's biting me in my sleep
noseeum
English
Alternative forms
- no-see-em
- no-see-um
Etymology
Shortened no see them.
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /no??si.?m/, enPR: n?s???m
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /n???si?.?m/, enPR: n?s???m
- Hyphenation: no?see?um
Noun
noseeum (plural noseeums)
- (colloquial) a biting midge, a small flying insect that harasses people out of doors, particularly in warm weather after sunset.
Synonyms
- punkie
- sandfly
noseeum From the web:
- no see ums what are they
- what are noseeum bugs
- what kills no see ums
- what are noseeums attracted to
- what repels no see ums
- what are noseeums in florida
- what do noseeums eat
- what eats no see ums
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