bite me

English

Circa the 1980s in the United States, likely from the phrase bite my ass.[1]

(idiomatic, slang, offensive) An expression of discontent or aggravation to another party.
- 2009, James Patterson, Maxine Paetro, The 8th Confession:
  She swiped at her tears with the palm of her hand, slipped his front-door key into the breast pocket of his leather suit jacket, whispered to the dead man, "Bite me, asshole."
(idiomatic, slang) A taunting phrase, essentially meaning "I don't care".
- 2005, Ellen Notbohm, Ten Things Every Child with Autism Wishes You Knew, page 37:
  "We was talking and stuff, and I'm, like, I am SO not going there! And he just went, okay whatever, and I'm like FINE! Like I could care less, and then he goes, like, yeah bite me—"
- 2006 April 5, Dan Shive, El Goonish Shive (webcomic), Comic for Wednesday, Apr 5, 2006:
  "I don't know, Tedd; can you sing without soap?" "Bite me."
- 2013 May 10, Dan Shive, El Goonish Shive (webcomic), Comic for Friday, May 10, 2013:
  "Whatever. I'm going to go use your computer, see if Rhoda or Lucy are online." "Just be sure to stay out of the folder named 'Gender Studies' before eleven-fifty!" "Bite me."
(idiomatic, slang) A command similar to "Leave me alone!", "Go away!" etc.

expression of discontent or aggravation

Chinese:
Mandarin: 咬我啊
Finnish: haista paska (fi) (vulgar), haista home (euphemistic)
French: (vulgar) va te faire foutre (fr), (vulgar) va te faire enculer (fr), va au diable (fr), (vulgar) va chier dans ta caisse (fr), (vulgar) va chier (fr)
German: hier unten!, lutsch meine Eier!, leck mich (am Arsch)!
Hebrew: קפוץ לי (he) (Kfotz li)
Navajo: shiiłhash
Polish: cmoknij mnie w pompę
Russian: соси́ хуй (sosí xuj)!
Serbo-Croatian: popuši mi, puši kurac, puši kitu
Silesian: please add this translation if you can
Sranan Tongo: nyan mi mars

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