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“To bite at” in Japanese

Short answer
食いつく kuitsuku くいつく

To bite at in Japanese is “食いつく” (kuitsuku). Full meaning: to bite at, to snap at, to nibble; to jump at (e.g. an offer), to snap at, to get one's teeth into, to really get into; to hold on to, to cling to, to stick to.

Other ways to say “To bite at” in Japanese

食らいつく kuraitsuku to bite at, to snap at, to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically), to get to grips with, to really get into 食いつい kuitsui to bite at, to snap at, to nibble; to jump at (e.g. an offer), to snap at, to get one's teeth into, to really get into; to hold on to, to cling to, to stick to 食いつか kuitsuka to bite at, to snap at, to nibble; to jump at (e.g. an offer), to snap at, to get one's teeth into, to really get into; to hold on to, to cling to, to stick to 食いつこ kuitsuko to bite at, to snap at, to nibble; to jump at (e.g. an offer), to snap at, to get one's teeth into, to really get into; to hold on to, to cling to, to stick to 食いつけ kuitsuke to bite at, to snap at, to nibble; to jump at (e.g. an offer), to snap at, to get one's teeth into, to really get into; to hold on to, to cling to, to stick to 食いつこふ kuitsukou to bite at, to snap at, to nibble; to jump at (e.g. an offer), to snap at, to get one's teeth into, to really get into; to hold on to, to cling to, to stick to 食いつこう kuitsukou to bite at, to snap at, to nibble; to jump at (e.g. an offer), to snap at, to get one's teeth into, to really get into; to hold on to, to cling to, to stick to 食いつきゃ kuitsukya to bite at, to snap at, to nibble; to jump at (e.g. an offer), to snap at, to get one's teeth into, to really get into; to hold on to, to cling to, to stick to 食らいつい kuraitsui to bite at, to snap at, to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically), to get to grips with, to really get into 食らいつか kuraitsuka to bite at, to snap at, to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically), to get to grips with, to really get into 食いつこっ kuitsuko to bite at, to snap at, to nibble; to jump at (e.g. an offer), to snap at, to get one's teeth into, to really get into; to hold on to, to cling to, to stick to

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