bite-size

adjective

ˈbīt-ˌsīz 

variants or less commonly bite-sized

ˈbīt-ˌsīzd 

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

Examples of bite-size in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Designed for vertical viewing, the series features characters from Zombies, Descendants and Phineas & Ferb in bite-size adventures that blend comedy, drama and thrills, all unfolding in school hallways and told through open locker doors. —Glenn Garner, Deadline, 14 Feb. 2026

Consumers also continue to shift their viewing habits, opting for phone-first experiences and bite-size content on social media platforms. —Lauren Wilson, NBC news, 13 Feb. 2026

The bite-size appetizer is the perfect balance of crunchy, creamy, and salty. —Mary Alice Russell, Southern Living, 6 Feb. 2026

While names like Louis Vuitton and Gucci have struggled to capture the interest of young shoppers, brands like Prada have capitalized on Gen Z’s love of little treats and desire for bite-size luxuries that are more experience-based, according to Ramírez. —Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 6 Feb. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1946, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for bite-size

• advertise
• aggrandize
• agonize
• alibis
• alkalies
• alkalis
• amortize
• amplifies
• analyse
• analyze
• anywise
• authorize