bite the biscuit
bite the biscuit · bites the biscuit · bit the biscuit · bitten the biscuit · biting the biscuit
To dieTo die.
Meaning
2 senses(slang)To die.
(idiomatic)To undertake an unpleasant task or to acknowledge an unfavorable situation or responsibility; bite the bullet.
Forms
bites the biscuit, biting the biscuit, bit the biscuit, bitten the biscuit| Base form | bite the biscuit · to bite the biscuit |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | bites the biscuit |
| Present participle | biting the biscuit |
| Past simple | bit the biscuit |
| Past participle | bitten the biscuit |
irregular · Lesson
Synonyms
2 synonymsdie:dieA2
undertake an unpleasant task or acknowledge an unfavorable situation:face up to
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle