NichiDict

噛み付く

かみつく
噛みつく噛付くかみ付く
[kamitsuku]

Meanings

1.GodanIntransitive

to bite (at); to snap at

2.GodanIntransitive

to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat

Examples

犬が郵便屋さんに噛み付いた

The dog bit the mailman.

噛み付く癖を直したい。

I want to fix the biting habit.

子犬がスリッパに噛み付いている

The puppy is biting at a slipper.