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bitch (bic̸h)

noun

  1. the female of the dog, wolf, fox, etc.
  2. Archaic a lewd or promiscuous woman
  3. Slang a woman regarded as malicious, bad-tempered, or aggressive: a term of contempt
  4. Slang anything especially unpleasant or difficult
  5. Slang a complaint

Etymology: ME bicche < OE bicce; akin to ON bikkja

intransitive verb

Slang to complain

transitive verb

  1. Etymology: ? infl. by botch

    to bungle: usually with up
  2. to behave spitefully or angrily toward

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Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

bitch Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • spay: All they had to do was course her with a spayed bitch.

Preposition: in

  • season: You should consider how inconvenient a bitch in season will be to your lifestyle an in your surroundings.

Adjective modifier

  • stupid: Why do you think I let him out, you stupid bitch?

Modifies a noun

  • slap: I smirk & my fate is sealed, the river fairies assume me too cocky & in need of a good bitch slap.

Noun used with modifier

  • boiley: Posted on 20.08.06 at 23:12 boiley bitch ( www.fishingrepublic.co.uk ) drink vodka, smokes bennies!
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bitch quotes

Joe, you're a dirty son of a bitch but there aretimes when you've got to have a son of a bitch around, and this is one of them.

-Bricker,JohnW(illiam)

To Day Ipronuncedawordwhichshould nevercome out of a ladys lips it was that I called John a Impudent Bitch.

-Fleming, Marjory

I like Hillary because she's kind of a bitch.

-Pagels, Heinz R(udolf)

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