a small fragment of something broken off from the whole; "a bit of rock caught him in the eye"
a unit of measurement of information (from binary + digit); the amount of information in a system having two equiprobable states; "there are 8 bits in a byte"
a small piece or quantity of something; "a spot of tea"; "a bit of paper"; "a bit of lint"; "I gave him a bit of my mind"
an indefinitely short time; "wait just a moment"; "in a mo"; "it only takes a minute"; "in just a bit"
the cutting part of a drill; usually pointed and threaded and is replaceable in a brace or bitstock or drill press; "he looked around for the right size bit"
penetrate or cut, as with a knife; "The fork bit into the surface"
piece of metal held in horse's mouth by reins and used to control the horse while riding; "the horse was not accustomed to a bit"
deliver a sting to; "A bee stung my arm yesterday"
the part of a key that enters a loc
SAMPLE
a small part of something intended as representative of the whole
items selected at random from a population and used to test hypotheses about the population
all or part of a natural object that is collected and preserved as an example of its class
take a sample of; "Try these new crackers"; "Sample the regional dishes"
SAPOR
Power of affecting the organs of taste; savor; flavor; taste.
SAVOR
have flavor; taste of something
derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in; "She relished her fame and basked in her glory"
the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth
taste appreciatively; "savor the soup"
give taste to
SIP
drink in sips; "She was sipping her tea"
a small drink
TRY
earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something; "made an effort to cover all the reading material"; "wished him luck in his endeavor"; "she gave it a good try"
Rugby touchdown
put on a garment in order to see whether it fits and looks nice; "Try on this sweater to see how it looks"
melt (fat or lard) in order to separate out impurities; "try the yak butter"; "render fat in a casserole"
take a sample of; "Try these new crackers"; "Sample the regional dishes"
test the limits of; "You are trying my patience!"
give pain or trouble to; "I've been sorely tried by these students"
examine or hear (evidence or a case) by judicial process; "The jury had heard all the evidence"; "The case will be tried in California"
put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of; "The football star was tried for the murder of his wife"; "The judge tried both father and son in separate trials