bitten

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In my experience, almost all overhead in Go programs will result from being bitten by memmove, alloc and GC.

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That has received a bite.

Meaning at a glance

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adjective

That has received a bite.

adjective

(botany) Abruptly cut off, as roots or leaves may be.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for bitten.

adjective

That has received a bite.

adjective

(botany) Abruptly cut off, as roots or leaves may be.

Example sentences

In my experience, almost all overhead in Go programs will result from being bitten by memmove, alloc and GC.

Have you been bitten by problems that you can't resolve because you don't own the product?

Let me give you the perspective of someone who might have bitten at this offer: 1) @cokokr1sp gave you good advice.

You are more likely to be bitten by an adder than attacked by a large mammal and even then fatalities are rare.

Font size can definitely be annoying, although it hasn't bitten me very often - usually you can pinch to get a decent enough size.

People who believe you can outsource all the messyness of keeping a website alive are continually bitten in the ass by EC2, Rackspace, etc.

I could turn on automatic updates, but I've been bitten by that in the past.

That really really sucks that you got bitten by this, $friend.

Winning the lottery, getting bitten by a shark and dying from complications caused by normally harmless bacteria are all incredibly uncommon but they still happen.

Until bitten by a problem, yes, that's exactly the thinking.

So, we tend to get bitten by it at least once, and then we remember our embarrassment and avoid it going forward.

I got bitten by a Not Invented Here and decide to implement my own.

Quote examples

Yes, I've been bitten by that too -- it's too easy to forget the "assert".

[1] Rabies still kills tens of thousands of people a year in Asia and Africa, in places where "get vaccinated" is not the standard response to getting bitten by a wild animal (the major vector of Rabies there is feral dogs); by the time symptoms appear it's too late.