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  • bitch up
    [Car.; DHS idem; cf. botch] v. phr. 1. to ruin, spoil; to frustrate. 2. [by extension] to make something hastily:
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  • bitch-blow
    [cf. BITCH intj.] n. a heavy blow: You suppose to give him one bitch-blow then (Nassau). It take one bitch-blow
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  • bitch
    intj. [probably from a phrase such as "Take that, you bitch!"] said when one person hits another, much like Sp.
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  • bitch
    n. [Car.; Scots idem CSD] a mild insult for males and objects: 1966 You bitch! [to a dead monster] (Crowley
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  • bit (2)
    n. item, article: Erry bit o' dem is socks (Nassau). (Black)
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  • bit (1)
    [ Car.; from physically cutting Spanish dollars into 8 bits or pieces of eight; bit is used with various equivalents,
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  • birth-place
    [cf. BIRTH afterbirth] n. where one's afterbirth is buried, often the mother's yard; 1966 (Otterbein 63, 64). Tha's you birth-place,
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  • birth-home
    n. birthplace: Your birth-home in Nassau? (Acklins, Crooked)
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  • birth
    v. [Gul., US dial. South idem ADD] 1. to aid in the birth: I birth that calf (but the cow
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  • bird's eye
    [cf. US idem, "a geometric pattern ... of a small diamond with a center dot resembling a bird's eye" W3;
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