1. present participle of bite; the act of using teeth to cut into or seize something
Usage: common usage; can refer to animals or people
2. present participle of bite; causing a sharp, stinging sensation
Usage: figurative or sensory usage

Examples

• The dog was bighting at the toy aggressively.
• The cold wind was bighting at our exposed skin.
• She caught herself bighting her nails nervously during the exam.
• The mosquitoes were bighting everyone at the picnic.
• He made a bighting remark that hurt her feelings.
• The frost was bighting the tender plants in the garden.