bitch

Pluralbitches

Formsbitches, bitching, bitched

1. 1
   mean personnounslangoffensivevulgarcountable or uncountable

   A mean, unpleasant, or aggressive person, usually a woman.

   Like the meanest, most unfriendly person you can picture.

   Everyone thinks the new manager is a bitch because she's so cruel to the staff.

   Don't be such a bitch to the new girl. She just started here.

   UsageOften such a bitch. Many people find it sexist.

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   complainverbvulgarintransitive

   To complain a lot or angrily, or to say unkind things about someone.

   Like a person who grumbles all day but never tries to make things better.

   They bitch about the food but never offer to cook.

   Stop bitching and help me clean this up.

   UsageYou bitch about someone or something, and bitch at the person you complain to.

   Similarcomplain, gripe, moan, snipe

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   woman (crude)nounslangoffensivevulgarcountable or uncountable

   A rude, insulting word for a woman.

   He pointed across the bar and grumbled that some bitch had taken his seat.

   "Look at those bitches outside the club," he sneered.

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   female dognouncountable or uncountable

   A female dog, or a female wolf or fox.

   Like the word 'hen' for a female chicken, but used for dogs.

   The bitch nursed her puppies all through the night.

   Our neighbor's bitch just had a litter of seven.

   UsageMost people say female dog instead, because this word is also an insult.

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   difficult thingnounvulgarfigurativelycountable or uncountable

   A rude word for something very hard or very unpleasant.

   Like a storm that ruins your whole day and doesn't care at all.

   Everyone says life can be a bitch sometimes.

   Losing the game in the final second was a bitch.

   UsageOften life's a bitch: life can be hard.

   Similarnightmare, pain, killer, bear

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   weak mannounoffensivevulgarcountable or uncountable

   A rude insult for a man seen as weak, or for anyone who lets others control them.

   The older boys treated the new kid like their bitch.

   He became the team's bitch, fetching gear for everyone.

   Similarslave, lackey, doormat, flunky

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   friend (joking)nounvulgarcolloquialhumorouscountable or uncountable

   A friendly, joking word for a close friend.

   Like a silly nickname that's only friendly between close friends.

   Hey bitch, I've missed you so much!

   What's up, bitches, let's get this party started!

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   admired womannounslangvulgarcountable

   A woman people admire because she is strong, sure of herself or very impressive, often in bad bitch or boss bitch.

   She paid off her loans and opened her own shop. Total boss bitch.

   My sister walked into that interview like a bad bitch and got the job.

   UsageFriends may like it, but other people may find it rude, especially at work.

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   casual partnernounslangderogatoryvulgaridiomaticcountable or uncountable

   A very rude, insulting word for a woman seen only as a man's casual sexual partner.

   He bragged about his latest bitch to anyone who would listen.

   He only wanted a bitch for the night, not a real girlfriend.

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    placenounslangvulgarcountable or uncountable

    Any place or spot, used as crude slang.

    Let's get out of this bitch before it gets dark.

    It's way too crowded up in this bitch.

    UsageOften in this bitch, meaning “here,” or out of this bitch, meaning “out of here.”

    Similarplace, joint

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