(slang, vulgar, transitive) To slap someone powerfully in the face, meant to assert dominance or control over the receiver; to deliver a bitch slap to.

(idiomatic) Full of big talk but lacking action, power, or substance; pretentious. / (idiomatic) Often making cutting remarks, but having a gentle personality underneath.

Alternative form of bit bucket

Alternative form of bit bucket

(figuratively) Ellipsis of bitter pill to swallow. / Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see bitter, pill.

(figuratively) Something unpleasant that must be accepted or endured. / Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see bitter pill, swallow.

(idiomatic) To eat a quick, light snack.

present participle of back-bite

(idiomatic, informal) To severely berate someone.

That causes nervous anticipation or suspense