bitch
(noun) female of any member of the dog family
gripe, kick, beef, bitch, squawk
(noun) informal terms for objecting; “I have a gripe about the service here”
cunt, bitch
(noun) a person (usually but not necessarily a woman) who is thoroughly disliked; “she said her son thought Hillary was a bitch”
bitch
(noun) an unpleasant difficulty; “this problem is a real bitch”
backbite, bitch
(verb) say mean things
gripe, bitch, grouse, crab, beef, squawk, bellyache, holler
(verb) complain; “What was he hollering about?”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
bitch (plural bitches)
(dated or specialised, dog-breeding) A female dog or other canine, particularly a recent mother.
(archaic, offensive) A promiscuous woman, slut, whore.
(vulgar, offensive) A despicable or disagreeable, aggressive person, usually a woman. [from 15th c.]
(vulgar, offensive) A woman.
(vulgar, offensive) A man considered weak, effeminate, timid or pathetic in some way
(vulgar, offensive) A submissive person who does what others want; (prison slang) a man forced or coerced into a homoerotic relationship. [from the 20th c]
(obsolete, informal, of a man) A playful variation on dog (sense "man"). [from the 16th c]
(humorous, vulgar, colloquial, used with a possessive pronoun) Friend. [from the 20th c]
(vulgar, colloquial) A complaint, especially when the complaint is unjustified.
(colloquial, vulgar, usually only used in the singular) A difficult or confounding problem.
(colloquial) A queen (playing card), particularly the queen of spades in the card game of hearts.
(vulgar, figurative) Something unforgiving and unpleasant.
(vulgar, informal, slang) Place; situation
• While bitch’s original canine sense permits it to be used in most media, it remains offensive enough that, in the US, it is often minced (as b, b-word, or female dog) in formal contexts.
• (female dog, etc): female (when the species is specified or implied), she-dog
• (malicious, etc, woman): See Thesaurus:shrew
• (malicious, etc, man): See Thesaurus:bastard
• (jocular slang, one's friend): See Thesaurus:friend
• (person in an unfavorable, undesirable position)
• (person in a relationship who is made to adopt a submissive role): doormat, slave
• (man forced into a homoerotic relationship in prison): punk, gunsel
• (a complaint): gripe, grumble, kvetch, moan, whinge
• (difficult or confounding problem): toughie, stinker, pain in the ass
• (to talk about)
female canine
• brach, a female hound
• vixen, a female fox
• she-wolf
bitch (third-person singular simple present bitches, present participle bitching, simple past and past participle bitched)
(vulgar, intransitive) To behave or act as a bitch.
(vulgar, intransitive) To criticize spitefully, often for the sake of complaining rather than in order to have the problem corrected.
(vulgar, transitive) To spoil, to ruin.
• (make derogatory comments): badmouth, slag off (UK), snipe
• (complain spitefully): See Thesaurus:complain
Source: Wiktionary
Bitch, n. Etym: [OE. biche, bicche, AS. bicce; cf. Icel. bikkja, G. betze, peize.]
1. The female of the canine kind, as of the dog, wolf, and fox.
2. An opprobrious name for a woman, especially a lewd woman. Pope.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 December 2024
(noun) Australian tree having hard white timber and glossy green leaves with white flowers followed by one-seeded glossy blue fruit
Wordscapes is a popular word game consistently in the top charts of both Google Play Store and Apple App Store. The Android version has more than 10 million installs. This guide will help you get more coins in less than two minutes of playing the game. Continue reading Wordscapes: Get More Coins