(chiefly, British) A bruise on the skin caused by someone sucking or biting it, usually with sexual intent.
(chiefly, British) A bruise on the skin caused by someone sucking or biting it, usually with sexual intent.
Easy girls and late nights / Cigarettes and love bites / Why do you have to be so cruel?
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UK and Irish slang — Cockney, Scouse, Geordie, Yorkshire, Glaswegian, Brummie, Welsh, West Country, plus Irish English. Centuries of regional dialects feeding into modern British and Irish street talk.
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(intransitive) To attack with the teeth.
(idiomatic, slang, offensive) An expression of discontent or aggravation to another party.
When someone goes for the cutting remark and it backfires spectacularly — a sharp attempt that missed the target and left the snapper looking worse than the person they came for. L bite is the embarrassing cousin of the sick burn. It's trying to roast someone and accidentally roasting yourself. Maybe the insult was off-base, maybe the timing was wrong, maybe you just didn't have the facts. Whatever happened, you pulled up with bite and left with a bruise.
(idiomatic, slang) A taunting phrase, essentially meaning "I don't care".