bitched out
Got verbally lashed
Bitched out has two distinct meanings.
To bitch someone out is to scold or berate them harshly: My boss bitched me out for missing the deadline.
To bitch out of something is to back down from fear or cowardice: He was going to jump but bitched out at the last second.
Both are vulgar slang.
- bailedScooped water out
- cowardiceAbsence of bravery
- cavedSurrendered after resistance
- gave inStopped resisting pressure
- cold feetPre-event loss of confidence
lost nerve · backed down · submission · folded · threw in the towel · avoidance · fearfulness · flaked · capitulation · cowed · scared off · retreat · hesitation · intimidation · insecurity · self-doubt · spineless · passivity
bitched outpraised
Expressed approval of
complimented · commended · encouraged · built up · lauded
bitched outmanned up
Summoned courage finally
stepped up · followed through · confronted · rose to the occasion · took the plunge
bitched outtreated with respect
kissed up to · brown-nosed · handled with kid gloves · tiptoed around
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