bitchnoun
uk/bɪtʃ/us/bɪtʃ/bitch noun (ANIMAL)
[ C ] a female dog
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Names for the male & female of animals
- billy goat
- boar
- boomer
- buck
- bull
- bullock
- cob
- drake
- drone
- ewe
- gelding
- mare
- nanny goat
- ram
- sow 1
- stag
- stallion
- steer
- tigress
- tom
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bitch noun (UNPLEASANT PERSON)
[ C ] offensive an unkind or unpleasant woman:
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Unpleasant women
- bag
- battleaxe
- cow
- crone
- dog
- dragon
- fishwife
- hag
- harpy
- harridan
- misandry
- she-devil
- shrew
- termagant
- trout
- virago
- vixen
- witch
bitch noun (PROBLEM)
[ S ] very informal something that causes difficulties or problems, or that is unpleasant:
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Difficult things and people
- a (heavy) cross to bear idiom
- a bitter pill (to swallow) idiom
- a hard/tough nut to crack idiom
- albatross
- bane
- chill
- equation
- handicap
- headache
- hiccup
- hot potato
- impediment
- job
- labyrinth
- liability
- the chill wind of sth idiom
- the hard way idiom
- the sharp end
- the/a devil of a sth idiom
- thorn in your flesh/side idiom
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bitch noun (COMPLAINT)
[ S ] very informal the act of complaining or talking unkindly about people:
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Complaining
- beef
- bewail
- bugger, sod, etc. this for a lark! idiom
- cavil
- chunter
- complainant
- complaint
- groan
- grouse
- harp
- harp on (about sth)
- huff and puff idiom
- kick
- lodge
- make a noise about sth idiom
- nark
- protest
- quibble
- squeal
- whinger
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bitch noun (CONTROLLED PERSON)
[ C ] offensive slang someone who will do everything you tell them to do because you have complete control over them
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Servants, slaves & underlings
- below/above stairs idiom
- butler
- clerk
- coolie
- dogsbody
- factotum
- housemaid
- labourer
- lackey
- lapdog
- majordomo
- puppet
- retainer
- servant
- skivvy
- slave
- slave trade
- slaver 1
- slavery
- valet
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Idiom(s)
bitchverb [ I ]
uk/bɪtʃ/us/bɪtʃ/informalto complain and make unkind remarks about someone or something:
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Complaining
- beef
- bewail
- bugger, sod, etc. this for a lark! idiom
- cavil
- chunter
- complainant
- complaint
- groan
- grouse
- harp
- harp on (about sth)
- huff and puff idiom
- kick
- lodge
- make a noise about sth idiom
- nark
- protest
- quibble
- squeal
- whinger
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