bite the biscuit
The phrase "bite the biscuit" is an idiomatic expression used in informal contexts, often interchangeable with "bite the bullet" or "bite the dust."
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Definition
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(slang, informal)To die or pass away.
Example
- We all have to bite the biscuit someday.
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(idiom, informal)To accept or undertake an unpleasant task or situation.
Example
- He finally bit the biscuit and admitted his mistake.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "bite the biscuit":
bite the big onebite the dustbite the bulletbite inbite the curbtake a bitebite my assbite offdog biscuitbite backtake a bite out ofbite downbite mecome up and bitemake biscuitsbite one's nailsbit between one's teethtoe biterchew offtough cookiebiscuit bread