biting
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biting(
bay
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dihng
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (figurative) (hurtful)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
2. (figurative) (causing discomfort)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
a. cortante (figurative)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
The hiker bundled up to keep out the biting wind.La alpinista se abrigó para protegerse del viento cortante.
b. penetrante
Being Floridians, the Pritchards were quite unaccustomed to the biting Alaskan cold.Como eran de la Florida, los Pritchard no estaban acostumbrados al frío penetrante de Alaska.
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