bite the curb
To be curb stomped.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
“The gang forced him to bite the curb.”
“The scene in the movie became incredibly violent when the villain forced the hero to bite the curb.”
“In a display of absolute brutality, the assailant ordered his victim to bite the curb before delivering a final, devastating blow.”
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all bark and no bite
Full of big talk but lacking action, power, or substance; pretentious.
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bite me
An expression of discontent or aggravation to another party.
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bite my ass
Go away!; an expression of disdain or dismissal.
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bite my shiny metal ass
An expression of discontent or aggravation to another party.
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bite of the cherry
A chance; an attempt at something, especially something that can or should only be done once.
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bite of the reality sandwich
A wake-up call, a reality check.
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bite off
To accept or commit oneself to a task, project, notion, or responsibility, especially one which presents challenges.
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bite off more than one can chew
To try to do too much; to take on or attempt more than one is capable of doing.
Last updated August 10, 2026