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the biter bit
the biter (is) bit
(British old-fashioned) someone who has caused harm to other people in the past has now been hurt It's a case of the biter bit. After years of breaking girls' hearts, he finally fell for someone who didn't love him.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Kristi | | KRIS-tee | English |
Mariam | | - | Biblical Greek, Georgian, Armenian, Arabic |
Yolanda | | yo-LAHN-də (English) | Spanish, English |
Berkant | | - | Turkish |
Athenais | | - | Ancient Greek |
Hecate | | HEK-ə-tee (English) | Greek Mythology (Latinized) |