Synonyms of the word backbite


BACKBITEBITCH - COMPLAIN - KICK - KVETCH - PLAIN - QUETCH

backbite

  • v. To make spiteful slanderous or defamatory statements about someone.
  • v. (informal) To attack from behind or when out of earshot with spiteful or defamatory remarks.
  • v. To speak badly of an absent individual.
  • n. One who engages in backbiting; a backbiter.

bitch

  • n. (dated) A female dog or other canine, particularly a recent mother.
  • n. (vulgar, offensive) A despicable or disagreeable, aggressive person, typically a woman or man considered…
  • n. (vulgar, offensive) A submissive person, often female, who does what others want; a slave.
  • n. (obsolete, informal, of a man) A playful variation on dog (sense "man").
  • n. (humorous, colloquial, used with a possessive pronoun) Friend.
  • n. (colloquial) A complaint, especially when the complaint is unjustified.
  • n. (colloquial, usually only used in the singular) A difficult or confounding problem.
  • n. (colloquial) A queen (playing card), particularly the queen of spades in the card game of hearts.
  • n. (figuratively) Something unforgiving and unpleasant.
  • n. (informal, slang) Place; situation.
  • v. (intransitive) To behave or act as a bitch.
  • v. (intransitive) To criticize spitefully, often for the sake of complaining rather than in order to have…
  • v. (transitive) To spoil, to ruin.

complain

  • v. (intransitive) To express feelings of pain, dissatisfaction, or resentment.
  • v. (intransitive) To make a formal accusation or bring a formal charge.
  • v. To creak or squeak, as a timber or wheel.

kick

  • v. (transitive) To strike or hit with the foot or other extremity of the leg.
  • v. (intransitive) To make a sharp jerking movement of the leg, as to strike something.
  • v. (transitive) To direct to a particular place by a blow with the foot or leg.
  • v. (with "off" or "out") To eject summarily.
  • v. (Internet) To forcibly remove a participant from an online activity.
  • v. (slang) To overcome (a bothersome or difficult issue or obstacle); to free oneself of (a problem).
  • v. To move or push suddenly and violently.
  • v. (of a firearm) To recoil; to push by recoiling.
  • v. (chess, transitive) To attack (a piece) in order to force it to move.
  • v. (cycling, intransitive) To accelerate quickly with a few pedal strokes in an effort to break away from…
  • n. A hit or strike with the leg, foot or knee.
  • n. The action of swinging a foot or leg.
  • n. (colloquial) Something that tickles the fancy; something fun or amusing.
  • n. (Internet) The removal of a person from an online activity.
  • n. A button (of a joypad, joystick or similar device) whose only or main current function is that when it…
  • n. (figuratively) Any bucking motion of an object that lacks legs or feet.
  • n. (uncountable and countable) piquancy.
  • n. A stimulation provided by an intoxicating substance.
  • n. (soccer) A pass played by kicking with the foot.
  • n. (soccer) The distance traveled by kicking the ball.
  • n. a recoil of a gun.
  • n. (informal) pocket.
  • n. An increase in speed in the final part of a running race.
  • v. To die.

kvetch

  • v. To whine or complain, often needlessly and incessantly.
  • n. Person who endlessly whines or complains; a person who finds fault with anything.
  • n. An instance of kvetching; a complaint or whine.

plain

  • adj. (now rare, regional) Flat, level.
  • adj. Simple.
  • adj. Obvious.
  • adj. Open.
  • adj. Not unusually beautiful; unattractive.
  • adv. (colloquial) Simply.
  • n. (rare, poetic) A lamentation.
  • v. (reflexive, obsolete) To complain.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive, now rare, poetic) To lament, bewail.
  • n. An expanse of land with relatively low relief.
  • n. A battlefield.
  • n. (obsolete) A plane.
  • v. (obsolete, transitive) To level; to raze; to make plain or even on the surface.
  • v. (obsolete, transitive) To make plain or manifest; to explain.

quetch

  • v. Alternative form of quitch.

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