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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But momentum really picked up with Astro's Playroom, the bite-size 2020 3D platformer that was bundled with every PlayStation 5—again to show off the hardware features. Ars Technica, 22 Dec. 2024 The mixture firmed up within the hour and rolled beautifully into bite-size chocolate candies. Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 19 Dec. 2024 These bite-size gadgets and gizmos will take your stockings to a whole 'nother level. Louryn Strampe, WIRED, 18 Dec. 2024 Chocolate: Piety and Desire Chocolate makes bite-size pieces of art. Carlie Kollath Wells, Axios, 17 Dec. 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 2 Jan. 2025.

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