Meanings
- idiomaticoffensiveslangAn expression of discontent or aggravation to another party.
She swiped at her tears with the palm of her hand, slipped his front-door key into the breast pocket of his leather suit jacket, whispered to the dead man, "Bite me, asshole."
2009, James Patterson, Maxine Paetro, The 8th Confession - idiomaticslangA taunting phrase, essentially meaning "I don't care".
"I don't know, Tedd; can you sing without soap?" "Bite me."
2006 April 5, Dan Shive, El Goonish Shive (webcomic), Comic for Wednesday, Apr 5, 20062 more examples
"We was talking and stuff, and I'm, like, I am SO not going there! And he just went, okay whatever, and I'm like FINE! Like I could care less, and then he goes, like, yeah bite me—"
2005, Ellen Notbohm, Ten Things Every Child with Autism Wishes You Knew, page 37"Whatever. I'm going to go use your computer, see if Rhoda or Lucy are online." "Just be sure to stay out of the folder named 'Gender Studies' before eleven-fifty!" "Bite me."
2013 May 10, Dan Shive, El Goonish Shive (webcomic), Comic for Friday, May 10, 2013 - idiomaticslangA command similar to "Leave me alone!", "Go away!" etc.
Synonyms & antonyms
Origin
Circa the 1980s in the United States, likely from the phrase bite my ass.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Bulgarian духай го, я ми духай
- духай го (duhaj go)expression of discontent or aggravation
- я ми духай (ja mi duhaj)expression of discontent or aggravation
Chinese Mandarin 咬我啊
- 咬我啊expression of discontent or aggravation
Finnish haista paska, haista home
- haista paskaexpression of discontent or aggravation
- haista homeexpression of discontent or aggravation
French va te faire foutre, va te faire enculer
- va te faire foutreexpression of discontent or aggravation
- va te faire enculerexpression of discontent or aggravation
- va au diableexpression of discontent or aggravation
- va chier dans ta caisseexpression of discontent or aggravation
- va chierexpression of discontent or aggravation
German hier unten!, lutsch meine Eier!
- hier unten!expression of discontent or aggravation
- lutsch meine Eier!expression of discontent or aggravation
- leck mich! (am Arsch)expression of discontent or aggravation
Hebrew קפוץ לי
- קפוץ לי (Kfotz li)expression of discontent or aggravation
Hungarian kapd be, szopj le
- kapd beexpression of discontent or aggravation
- szopj leexpression of discontent or aggravation
Polish cmoknij mnie w pompę
- cmoknij mnie w pompęexpression of discontent or aggravation
Romanian muie, pupă-mă undeva
- muieexpression of discontent or aggravation
- pupă-mă undevaexpression of discontent or aggravation
- sugi pulaexpression of discontent or aggravation
Russian соси́ хуй!
- соси́ хуй! (sosí xuj)expression of discontent or aggravation
Cite this entry
bite me. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bite%20me
“bite me.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bite%20me. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bite me,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bite%20me.
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