Bidding and Biding – Wordpandit

Bidding & Biding

by Wordpandit | Jun 1, 2017 | Usage Tips | 1 comment

The difference is actually not between bidding and biding, it is between bid and bide. The latter means to dwell on something, and hence its usage in the phrase: bide one’s time. Bide is actually an archaic term now and is not used commonly other than in the phrase...