bite back

English - Turkish

Definition of bite back in English Turkish dictionary

(deyim) Kötü bir şeyin karşılığını aynı şekilde vermemek, kendini tutmak

English - English

Definition of bite back in English English dictionary

(deyim) 1. [TRANSITIVE] bite back something to stop yourself from saying what you think.2. [INTRANSITIVE] to react angrily to someone who has done or said something unpleasant to you

1. Paul bit back an angry reply. 2. It was his instinct to bite back.

Turkish pronunciation

bayt bäk

Pronunciation

/ˈbīt ˈbak/ /ˈbaɪt ˈbæk/