HyperDic: bitch

English > 6 senses of the word bitch:
NOUNstatebitchan unpleasant difficulty
person bitch, cunta person (usually but not necessarily a woman) who is thoroughly disliked
communicationbitch, gripe, kick, beef, squawkinformal terms for objecting
animalbitchfemale of any member of the dog family
VERBcommunicationbitch, gripe, grouse, crab, beef, squawk, bellyache, hollercomplain
communicationbitch, backbitesay mean things
bitch > pronunciation
Soundsbih'ch
Rhymesbackstitch ... witch: 27 rhymes with ihch...
English > bitch: 6 senses > noun 1, state
MeaningAn unpleasant difficulty.
Example"this problem is a real bitch"
BroaderdifficultyA condition or state of affairs almost beyond one's ability to deal with and requiring great effort to bear or overcome
Usage ofslang, cant, jargon, lingo, argot, patois, vernacularA characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)
Spanishputada
Catalanputada
English > bitch: 6 senses > noun 2, person
MeaningA person (usually but not necessarily a woman) who is thoroughly disliked.
Example"she said her son thought Hillary was a bitch"
Synonymcunt
Broaderunpleasant person, disagreeable personA person who is not pleasant or agreeable
Spanisharpía, perra, puta, ramera, zorra
Catalancony
English > bitch: 6 senses > noun 3, communication
Meaninginformal terms for objecting.
Synonymsgripe, kick, beef, squawk
BroaderobjectionThe speech act of objecting
Adjectivesbitchymarked by or arising from malice
Verbsbitchsay mean things
English > bitch: 6 senses > noun 4, animal
Meaningfemale of any member of the dog family.
Narrowerbrood bitchA bitch used for breeding
Broadercanine, canidAny of various fissiped mammals with nonretractile claws and typically long muzzles
Spanishloba, perra
Catalangossa
English > bitch: 6 senses > verb 1, communication
Meaningcomplain.
PatternSomebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
Synonymsgripe, grouse, crab, beef, squawk, bellyache, holler
Broadercomplain, kick, plain, sound off, quetch, kvetchExpress complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness
Spanishaferrar, atrapar, chillar, disputar, dolor de barriga, gimotear, graznar, gritar, lamentarse, quejarse, quejar, renegar, vocear
Catalanaferrar, atrapar, baladrejar, cridar, queixar-se, xisclar
English > bitch: 6 senses > verb 2, communication
Meaningsay mean things.
PatternSomebody ----s
Synonymbackbite
Broadercomplain, kick, plain, sound off, quetch, kvetchExpress complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness
Spanishcalumniar, poner a parir
Catalancalumniar, criticar
Nounsbitchinformal terms for objecting
bitcheryaggressive remarks and behavior like that of a spiteful malicious woman

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