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morder / to bite
 
morder  
A. -transitive verb
1. (con los dientes)   to bite
2. (=corroer)   (Químasculine)   to corrode,   eat away
[+recursos]   to eat into
3. (mechanics)
[+embrague]   to catch
4. (Central America, Mexicoéx)
(=exigir soborno)   to take a bribe from
5. (Mexicoéx)
(=estafar)   to cheat
6. *
(=denigrar)   to gossip about,   run down
7. **
(=reconocer)   to recognize
B. -intransitive verb   to bite
a. está que muerde   he'noun hopping mad
C.   -pronominal verb   to bite
·morderse las uñas
·to bite one'noun nails
a. morderse la lengua   to bite one'noun tongue
 
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged and Audio Headword Pronunciation (Spanish) 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co Ltd. 1971,1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992,1993,1996,1997,2000,2003,2005.
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