From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishbitchbitch1 /bɪtʃ/ noun [countable] 1 HBA especially British English a female dog2 informalINSULTWOMAN an insulting word for a woman that you dislike or think is unpleasant – also used humorously between friends The silly bitch went and told the police. Ooh, you’re such a bitch!3 PROBLEM informal something that causes problems or difficulties I love that silk dress, but it’s a bitch to wash. → son of a bitch, → life’s a bitch at life(20)
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bitch• It sounds like Carrie can be a real bitch sometimes.bitchbitch2 verb [intransitive] informal 1 CRITICIZEto make unpleasant remarks about someonebitch about He never bitches about other members of the team.2 COMPLAIN American English to complain continuously Stop bitching!bitch at He’s always bitching at me.→ See Verb tableExamples from the Corpus
bitch about• People in our office are always bitching about each other.• We were all bitching about the boss when she walked in.bitch at• Stop bitching at me and just tell me what your problem is!Origin bitch1 Old English bicce 