Meaning of 食らい付く in Japanese

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食らい 付く

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Definition of 食らい付く

  1. (v5k, vi) to bite at; to snap at; to nibble

    しかし今は、一目見て、サメがその人にくらいつくのは避けられないようだということに気づかずにはいられない。
    However, I can't help noticing, at this moment, that at first glance it seems inevitable that the shark will devour the man.

  2. to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
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