take a bite out of

1.
USUKCanadaAustralianeutral
- To remove a portion of something by biting; to make a physical indentation or piece missing by biting.
2.
USUKCanadaneutralinformal
- To reduce, diminish, or have a noticeable negative effect on an amount, resource, budget, or supply.
3.
USUKinformalcolloquial
- To attack, injure, or strongly criticize someone; to have an aggressive or damaging effect on a person or entity.

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