Key: "S:" = Show Synset (semantic) relations, "W:" = Show Word (lexical) relations
Display options for sense: (gloss) "an example sentence"
- S: (n) spot, bit (a small piece or quantity of something) "a spot of tea"; "a bit of paper"; "a bit of lint"; "I gave him a bit of my mind"
- S: (n) bit, chip, flake, fleck, scrap (a small fragment of something broken off from the whole) "a bit of rock caught him in the eye"
- S: (n) moment, mo, minute, second, bit (an indefinitely short time) "wait just a moment"; "in a mo"; "it only takes a minute"; "in just a bit"
- S: (n) piece, bit (an instance of some kind) "it was a nice piece of work"; "he had a bit of good luck"
- S: (n) bit (piece of metal held in horse's mouth by reins and used to control the horse while riding) "the horse was not accustomed to a bit"
- S: (n) bit (a unit of measurement of information (from binary + digit); the amount of information in a system having two equiprobable states) "there are 8 bits in a byte"
- S: (n) morsel, bit, bite (a small amount of solid food; a mouthful) "all they had left was a bit of bread"
- S: (n) snatch, bit (a small fragment) "overheard snatches of their conversation"
- S: (n) act, routine, number, turn, bit (a short performance that is part of a longer program) "he did his act three times every evening"; "she had a catchy little routine"; "it was one of the best numbers he ever did"
- S: (n) bit (the part of a key that enters a lock and lifts the tumblers)
- S: (n) bit (the cutting part of a drill; usually pointed and threaded and is replaceable in a brace or bitstock or drill press) "he looked around for the right size bit"
- S: (v) bite, seize with teeth (to grip, cut off, or tear with or as if with the teeth or jaws) "Gunny invariably tried to bite her"
- S: (v) bite, sting, burn (cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort) "The sun burned his face"
- S: (v) bite (penetrate or cut, as with a knife) "The fork bit into the surface"
- S: (v) sting, bite, prick (deliver a sting to) "A bee stung my arm yesterday"