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Meaning of the word bitch in English

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bitch

US /bɪtʃ/
UK /bɪtʃ/
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Noun

1.

a female dog, wolf, fox, or otter

Example:
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The bitch had a litter of five puppies.
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He adopted a rescue bitch from the shelter.
2.

(offensive) a malicious, unpleasant, or difficult woman

Example:
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She called her ex-girlfriend a bitch after their argument.
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Don't be such a bitch, just help me out.
Synonym:
shrewvixenharpywitchhag
3.

(slang) a complaint

Example:
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He always has some new bitch about his job.
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My only bitch is the slow internet connection.
Synonym:
complaintgrievancegrumblemoanwhine

Verb

1.

(offensive) to complain or grumble

Example:
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He's always bitching about something.
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Stop bitching and get to work!
Synonym:
complaingrumblemoanwhinegripe
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