A BITCH

Meaning of A BITCH in English

informal a difficult or unpleasant thing or situation.

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BITCH — I. ˈbich noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English bicche, from Old English bicce; akin to Old Norse bikkja female …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BITCH — /bich/ , n. 1. a female dog. 2. a female of canines generally. 3. Slang. a. a malicious, unpleasant, selfish …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BITCH — I. ˈbich noun Etymology: Middle English bicche, from Old English bicce Date: before 12th century 1. : the female of …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BITCH — noun an opprobrious name for a woman, especially a lewd woman. 2. bitch ·noun the female of the canine kind, …
Webster English vocab
BITCH — [bitch] n [ME bicche, fr. OE bicce] (bef. 12c) 1: the female of the dog or some other carnivorous mammals …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BITCH — bitch BrE AmE bɪtʃ ▷ bitched bɪtʃt ▷ bitches ˈbɪtʃ ɪz -əz ▷ bitching ˈbɪtʃ ɪŋ
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BITCH — / bɪtʃ; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ C ] a female dog : a greyhound bitch …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BITCH — I. bitch 1 /bɪtʃ/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: bicce ] 1 . especially British …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BITCH — ( bitches, bitching, bitched) 1. If someone calls a woman a bitch , they are saying in a very rude …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BITCH — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES son of a bitch ▪ He’s a filthy lying son of a bitch. PHRASES FROM …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BITCH — [noun] [U]Most of us enjoy having a (good) bitch (= talking and complaining about people not present) from time to …
Cambridge English vocab
BITCH — Synonyms and related words : Augean task, Herculean task, Jane, Jezebel, Partlet, Seeing Eye dog, air a grievance, backbreaker, bad …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
BITCH — an oppressive woman term has gained general acceptance in recent times; original terms refers to 'female dog.' 'John found Mary …
Slang English vocab
BITCH — A she dog, or doggess; the most offensive appellation that can be given to an English woman, even more provoking …
Slang English vocab
BITCH — n. 25B6; noun (informal) she's such a bitch : SHREW, vixen, she-devil, hellcat; informal cow, cat; archaic grimalkin. a bitch …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
BITCH — n. 1 shrew, nag, termagant, virago, harpy, fury, spitfire, scold That greedy bitch has the house, and now she's suing …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
BITCH — See: SON OF A BITCH.
Словарь английских идиом
BITCH — complain, grouse ; (bad language) a complaining woman, a woman who nag s He tells me I'm always bitching, but …
English Idioms vocabulary
BITCH — 1. сущ. 1) сука 2) в названиях животных означает самку bitch wolf 3) груб. сука 4) неприятность, трудность 2. гл.; …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BITCH — _I 1. bıtʃ n 1. сука 2. в названиях животных означает самку : bitch wolf - волчица 3. груб. сука …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BITCH — _I 1. bıtʃ n 1. сука 2. в названиях животных означает самку : bitch wolf - волчица 3. груб. сука …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
BITCH — 1. сущ. 1) сука 2) в названиях животных означает самку - bitch wolf 3) груб. сука 4) неприятность, трудность 2. …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
BITCH — 1. сущ. 1) сука 2) в названиях животных означает самку - bitch wolf 3) груб. сука 4) неприятность, трудность 2. гл.; разг. 1) (bitch about) жаловаться, ворчать, брюзжать, …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
BITCH — 1. _n. 1> сука 2> в названиях животных означает самку - bitch wolf 3> _груб. сука 2. _v. _собир. 1> …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
BITCH — 1. n. 1. сука 2. в названиях животных означает самку - bitch wolf 3. груб. сука 2. v. собир. 1. …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
BITCH — 1. _n. 1> сука 2> в названиях животных означает самку: bitch wolf волчица 3> _груб. сука 2. _v. _разг. 1> …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
BITCH — I n 1) sl That problem's sure a bitch — Ну и задачка That gale coming from the Atlantic is sure a bitch …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов
BITCH — I n 1) sl That problem's sure a bitch — Ну и задачка That gale coming from the Atlantic is …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики
BITCH — bitch n 1. sl That problem's sure a bitch Ну и задачка That gale coming from the Atlantic is sure …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
BITCH — I 1) That problem's sure a bitch — Ну и задачка That gale coming from the Atlantic is sure a …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современного неформального английского
BITCH — 1. сущ. 1) сука 2) в названиях животных означает самку bitch wolf 3) груб. сука 4) неприятность, трудность 2. гл.; …
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YOUR — determiner COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a crick in your back/neck ▪ He was getting a crick in his neck from …
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WITH — preposition COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a break with the past (= when something is done in a completely different way …
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WELL — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a better/greater/deeper understanding ▪ All of this will lead to a better understanding of …
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UP — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a band strikes up (= starts playing ) ▪ We were on the dance …
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TIME — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a brief period/time ▪ He lived there all his life, apart from a brief …
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TAKE — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a ceremony takes place ▪ The ceremony took place on 13th June at 2:30. …
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SET — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bunch/set of keys (= a group of keys kept together ) ▪ He …
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S — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bird's/eagle's/crow's etc nest ▪ an abandoned bird's nest a bird's/eagle's/crow's etc nest ▪ …
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OUT — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bell rings out (= it rings loudly ) ▪ The bells rang out …
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ON — I. preposition COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bomb falls on sth ▪ A bomb fell on the cathedral during the …
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OFF — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bomb explodes/goes off ▪ Forty people were injured when the bomb exploded. ▪ …
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MAKE — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a factory produces/makes sth ▪ The factory produces an incredible 100 cars per hour. …
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LONG — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a big/long scar ▪ For the patients, keyhole surgery means no big scar. a …
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LIKE — I. preposition COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bit like ▪ She looks a bit like my sister. a face like …
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LIGHT — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a cigarette lighter (= something that produces a flame for lighting cigarettes ) ▪ …
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IT — I. pronoun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES and you know it ▪ ‘That’s not what I mean, and you know it …
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HAVE — I. auxiliary verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES As we have seen ▪ As we have seen in chapter four, women’s …
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GOOD — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a better/greater/deeper understanding ▪ All of this will lead to a better understanding of …
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GO — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bill goes through parliament (= it goes through the process of being made …
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GIVE — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a witness gives evidence ▪ Child witnesses gave evidence using closed circuit television cameras. …
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GET — verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a situation worsens/deteriorates/gets worse ▪ Reports from the area suggest the situation has worsened. be …
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FOR — I. preposition COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a constitution provides for sth (= it says something must be done ) ▪ …
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DO — I. auxiliary verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a done deal informal (= something that has been completely agreed ) ▪ …
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COME — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bill comes to sth (= is for that amount ) ▪ The bill …
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CLOSE — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a careful/close analysis ▪ Students learn to make a close analysis of the texts. …
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BREAK — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a blaze breaks out ( also a blaze starts ) ▪ The blaze broke …
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BIG — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a (big) box office draw (= a successful actor who many people will pay …
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BE — I. auxiliary verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a baby is born ▪ Let me know as soon as the baby …
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BAD — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bad atmosphere ▪ There's a bad atmosphere among the staff. a bad cold …
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BACK — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a back window ▪ The burglar had got in through one of the back …
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AT — preposition COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bird pecks (at) sth (= makes small movements with its head ) ▪ Some …
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AN — indefinite article COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES 5 minutes/an hour/20 years etc ago ▪ Her husband died 14 years ago. a …
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