bitch

• Существительное с несколькими значениями: может относиться к самке собаки или другого псового, или неформально к сложной ситуации или человеку, воспринимаемому как неприятный или злобный.

A noun with multiple meanings: it can refer to a female dog or other canine, or informally to a difficult situation or a person regarded as unpleasant or malicious.

1. Female dogB1formal

   The female of any member of the dog family (Canidae).

   Самка собаки

   • The bitch gave birth to a litter of five puppies.
   • They adopted a young bitch from the shelter.
   • The wolf bitch protected her cubs fiercely.

   Синонимыdam

2. Unpleasant personB2informal

   A person, usually but not necessarily a woman, who is thoroughly disliked or considered malicious.

   Неприятный человек

   • He called his boss a bitch after she fired him.
   • She can be a real bitch when she's in a bad mood.
   • Don't be such a bitch about it.

   Синонимыassholebastardharridanheeljerkratshrewsnakestinkerviragovixenwitch

3. B2informal

   An unpleasant or difficult situation or problem.

   Трудная ситуация

   • This project is a real bitch to finish.
   • Life can be a bitch sometimes.
   • Getting through the traffic was a bitch.

   Синонимыhassleheadachemessnightmareordealpainpredicamentquagmirestruggletrouble

4. ComplaintB2informal

   To complain or express dissatisfaction.

   Жалоба

   • Stop bitching about the weather.
   • He's always bitching about his job.
   • She bitched about the service at the restaurant.

   Синонимыbeefcomplaintgripegrousegrumblekvetchmoanwhine

5. Say mean thingsB2informal

   To speak maliciously or spitefully about someone.

   Злословить

   • They were bitching about their coworkers behind their backs.
   • She bitched about her ex-husband all evening.
   • Stop bitching about people who aren't here.

   Синонимыbadmouthdefamedenigratedisparagedissmalignrun downslandertrashvilify

• Глагол, используемый неформально для выражения жалобы или ворчания по поводу чего-либо, или для злобных высказываний о ком-то.

A verb used informally to express complaining or grumbling about something, or to speak spitefully about someone.

1. To complainB2informal

   To express dissatisfaction or annoyance about something in a grumbling manner.

   Жаловаться

   • He's always bitching about the weather.
   • Stop bitching and just get the work done.
   • She bitched about the service at the restaurant for an hour.

   Синонимыbeefbellyachecarpcomplaingripegrousegrumblekvetchmoanwhine

   Антонимыcommendcomplimentlaudpraise

2. To speak maliciouslyB2informal

   To say unpleasant or critical things about someone, often behind their back.

   Жаловаться

   • They were bitching about their boss in the break room.
   • I don't like how she bitches about her friends.
   • He bitched about his neighbor's noisy dog.

   Синонимыbackbitedefamedenigratedisparagemalignslandertraducevilify

   Антонимыcommendcomplimentpraise