0Slang - dictionary - probably the most popular English slang resource on the WWW.02br 02br 00That's a good resource. It doesn't seem to make the point (though I haven't read the whole entry in detail) that people who 01del00b itch02del00 have to be women or gay, or heterosexuals behaving like a stereotypical woman or gay (e.g. commenting on dress-sense).02br 02br 00[I'm trying very hard not to be sexiest here - but the use of this verb is fraught with sexual stereotypes]02br 01h3
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01b01i00In 00AmE00, at least, it has evolved so that any type complaining or "bellyachin" (by men or women) in general is referred to as "bitching". It's not something exclusively 00done have done00 by females or gays.02br 00"Michael Jordan earns over $20 million per year, and yet he starts bitching and moaning when the NBA won't give players a raise."02br 00"If you hate your job that much, stop bitching about it and do something! Get a new one!"02i02b02br 01h3
00Could anyone explain the meaning of the above "Italics sentences"?02h3
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0the italics are saying that anyone that complains a lot can be said to be ********. 0-
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0the italics are saying that anyone that complains a lot can be said to be ********.
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