Meaning of bitter | Babel Free

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1. A surname from Dutch or German.
2. A liquid or powder, made from bitter herbs, used in mixed drinks or as a tonic.
   countable, uncountable
3. A hardware system whose architecture is based around units of the specified number of bits (binary digits).
   in-compounds, informal
4. A type of beer heavily flavored with hops.
   countable, uncountable
5. In an intense or harsh way; bitterly: a bitter cold night.
6. A turn of a cable about the bitts.
   countable, uncountable
7. To make bitter.
8. bitterheid مَرار، مَرارَه горчивина amargura hořkost, nepřátelství, zloba verbittert bitterhed πικρίαamargura kibedus تلخی katkeruus amertumeמרירות तिक्तता, कटुता gorčina keserűség kepahitan beiskja amarezza; asprezza 苦さ 쓴맛, 쓰라림, 비통 kartumas rūgtums kepahitan bitterheidbitterhet gorycz, przykrość تړیخی amargura amărăciune горечь horkosť grenkoba gorčina bitterhet ความขมขื่น acılık, burukluk, içerleme 苦味 гіркота; лють کڑوایٹ sự cay đắng 苦味
9. bitterly disappointed; bitterly cold. bitter بِمَرارَه، بصورَة قارِسَه горчиво muito hořce, krutě bitter bittert πικρά, τσουχτερά amargamente kibedasti بسیار؛ شدیداً katkera amèrement בִמְרִירוּת कटुतापूर्वक, तीक्ष्णता से teško keserűen; metsző (hideg) sangat heiftarlega amaramente ひどく 몹시 karčiai, skausmingai, labai rūgti; skarbi; asi; ļoti; ārkārtīgi dengan perasaan pahit bitterbittert; bitende gorzko, okropnie تريخ (خوند) ترخه (خاطره)، دردوونكى يا دياد پيښه: كلك او ظالمانه (لكه حمل): ستغى س...
10. a long, fleshy, bitter-tasting fruit usually used as a vegetable. melão-de-são-caetano karvaskurkku perla, pare 비터고드(열대 채소) sopropo, paré มะระ 苦瓜 苦瓜
11. a black, sticky substance obtained from petroleum. asfalt قار، زِفْت، قَطْران минерална смола betume živice das Bitumen asfalt; beg ασφαλτόπισσα betún bituumen قیر bitumi bitumeזפת राल bitumen bitumen aspal jarðbik bitume 瀝青 역청(瀝靑) bitumas bitumens bitumen bitumenasfaltsmoła يوه معدنى سو ځيدونكى ماده ده چه اسقامت پتروليم او معدنى قير پكى شامل دى betume bitum, asfalt битум živica bitumen bitumen bitumen น้ำมันดิน zift, katran 瀝青 бітум تار کول ، لُک nhựa đường 沥青
12. asfaltagtige قاريّ، قَطراني асфалтов betuminoso živičný bituminös asfalt-; beg- ασφαλτώδης bituminoso bituumen- قیری bitumia sisältävä bitumineux בִּיטוֹמֶנִי रालमिश्रित bitumenski bitumenes seperti aspal bikkenndur; jarðbiks- bituminoso 瀝青の 역청의 bituminis bitumena- berkaitan bitumen bitumineusasfalt- bitumiczny قیری betuminoso bituminos битумный živicový bitumenski bitumenski bituminös ซึ่งบรรจุน้ำมันดิน ziftli, katranlı 瀝青的 бітумний تارکول کی مانند thuộc nhựa đường 沥青的
13. agrio-a, amargo-a; [person] amargado-a.
14. Having or being a taste that is sharp, acrid, and unpleasant.
15. Causing a sharply unpleasant, painful, or stinging sensation; harsh: enveloped in bitter cold; a bitter wind.

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Examples

“Thus I begin: "All is not gold that glitters, "Pleasure seems sweet, but proves a glass of bitters.”

“However, 16-bitters are far more expensive than the 8-bit variety. And, unfortunately, have only a handful of business applications software packages that really take advantage of them.”

“The company believes that the 32-bit market will almost equal that of 16-bitters by the end of the decade. Chip maker Zilog Inc., not a major player in the 16-bit arena, is even more bullish about 32-bitters as it readies its own version for market.”

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