variants or less commonly bite-sized
1
: of a size that can be eaten in one bite
bite-size pieces of chicken
2
: being or made small or brief especially so as to be easily manageable
bite-size tasks
bite-size essays

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As the Host in Residence, Teigen is introducing different ways to serve the mouthwatering cheese and find joy in the bite-size moments throughout the holiday season. Marina Watts, People.com, 20 Nov. 2024 An anonymous user had been intermittently posting bite-size recordings of a discussion between Parks and an unspecified person. Nick Sullivan, The Arizona Republic, 5 Nov. 2024 Many of them don’t subscribe to cable or satellite services and often stream their video favorites in bite-size videos or longer binge sessions at times of their own choosing. Brian Steinberg, Variety, 31 Oct. 2024 Use kitchen scissors to easily snip bite-size candy bars into smaller pieces. Lyndsay C. Green, Detroit Free Press, 31 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for bite-size 

Word History

First Known Use

1946, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of bite-size was in 1946

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“Bite-size.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bite-size. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.

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