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bites someone's head off

bites someone's head off is the third-person singular simple present indicative of bite someone's head off.

Meaning of bite someone's head off

Verb

bite someone's head off (third-person singular simple present bites someone's head off, present participle biting someone's head off, simple past bit someone's head off, past participle bitten someone's head off)

  1. (idiomatic, informal) To severely berate someone.

Questions about bites someone's head off

What is bites someone's head off the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Bites someone's head off is the third-person singular simple present indicative of bite someone's head off.

Words near bites someone's head off in the dictionary

  1. bites one's lip
  2. bites one's nails
  3. bites one's thumb
  4. bites one's tongue
  5. bites someone's hand off
  6. bites someone's head off
  7. bites the big one
  8. bites the biscuit
  9. bites the bullet
  10. bites the curb
  11. bites the dust

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