ebut verb English. Bites down on s.t.; bites to inflict pain or kill; gen. for bite and sting where the latter is intentionally afflicted. Example sentence: Subanen. Ansibay, ki gitu' mu kiin, kana' da mengebut? Bugaw mu dinaan, pu' mendeku dun, ebutenu niin buus. English. Ansibay, that dog of yours, does he bite? Shoo him away from me, because I'm afraid he will bite me. In group with: ekib 1; ekmak; seged; tekteb Generic. sait