英语词汇“put the bite on”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

put the bite on

North American & Australian /NZ informal Borrow or extort money from: a deadbeat diner tried to put the bite on a restaurant...

Damn, I thought, putting the bite on me for food money.
I'm no elitist and I'm all for genuine homeless people getting a better deal all round, but it beggared belief to see him shopping with the people he was putting the bite on just minutes before.
It is scandalous is that while Catholic schools across the country have missed out on anywhere between $560 million and $2-3 billion over the past four years, they have put the bite on parents to make up some of the difference.

1930s (originally US): bite, from the slang sense 'deception'

See parent entry: bite

单词	put the bite on
释义	put the bite on North American & Australian /NZ informal Borrow or extort money from: a deadbeat diner tried to put the bite on a restaurant... Damn, I thought, putting the bite on me for food money. I'm no elitist and I'm all for genuine homeless people getting a better deal all round, but it beggared belief to see him shopping with the people he was putting the bite on just minutes before. It is scandalous is that while Catholic schools across the country have missed out on anywhere between $560 million and $2-3 billion over the past four years, they have put the bite on parents to make up some of the difference. 1930s (originally US): bite, from the slang sense 'deception' See parent entry: bite
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