a bite to eat

A meal, often a small or quick one. We don't have a lot of time, so let's just grab a quick bite to eat before the movie starts. Let's pull off at the next rest stop to grab a bite to eat.

a bite to eat

a small meal You'll feel better once you've had a bite to eat.

Usage notes: often used with quick: I usually sleep late and just have a quick bite to eat when I get to work.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Quirin	KVEE-reen	German
UgnĖ	-	Lithuanian
Koba	-	Georgian
Deneb	-	Astronomy
LucÍA	loo-THEE-ah (Spanish), loo-SEE-ah (Latin American Spanish)	Spanish
Thaleia	-	Greek Mythology