Pronunciation: [hˈe͡ɪst bˈa͡ɪt] (IPA) 
Hast bite is a two-word phrase that means a quick or impulsive bite. The first word, "hast," is spelled with the IPA transcription /hæst/ and pronounced with a short "a" sound and a voiceless "t." The second word, "bite," is spelled with the IPA transcription /baɪt/ and pronounced with a long "i" sound and a voiced "t." Together, the phrase "hast bite" is spelled and pronounced as /hæst baɪt/.
"Hast bite" is a phrase derived from Middle English, which is used to describe someone who hastily consumes or devours food or a meal. This term is often used to depict an individual who consumes their meal with great speed or eagerness, often without taking the time to savor or enjoy it. "Hast bite" can also refer to someone who eats hurriedly due to various reasons such as being in a rush or having limited time for a meal.
This phrase is constructed by combining the word "hast," derived from the archaic term "haste," which means to act quickly or hurriedly, with the word "bite," which refers to the act of taking a small portion of food into the mouth and chewing it. Typically, "hast bite" implies a sense of urgency or lack of patience when it comes to eating.
The term "hast bite" can be used in various contexts, such as describing someone who regularly rushes through their meals, disregarding the importance of savoring flavors or appreciating the act of eating. It may also describe a person who consumes their food quickly out of necessity, such as in situations where time is limited or there is a need to eat hastily due to external circumstances.
