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- [bich]
- /bɪtʃ/
- /bɪtʃ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [bich]
- /bɪtʃ/
Definitions of bitch word
- countable noun bitch If someone calls a woman a bitch, they are saying in a very rude way that they think she behaves in a very unpleasant way. 3
- singular noun bitch If you describe a situation as a bitch, you mean that it is very unpleasant or difficult to deal with. 3
- verb bitch If you say that someone is bitching about something, you mean that you disapprove of the fact that they are complaining about it in an unpleasant way. 3
- countable noun bitch A bitch is a female dog. 3
- noun bitch a female dog or other female canine animal, such as a wolf 3
- noun bitch a malicious, spiteful, or coarse woman 3
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Origin of bitch
First appearance:
before 1000 One of the 6% oldest English words
before 1000; Middle English bicche, Old English bicce; cognate with Old Norse bikkja
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Bitch
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
bitch popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
bitch usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for bitch
verb bitch
- moan — a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
- criticize — If you criticize someone or something, you express your disapproval of them by saying what you think is wrong with them.
- grouse — any of numerous gallinaceous birds of the subfamily Tetraoninae. Compare black grouse, capercaillie, ruffed grouse, spruce grouse.
- gripe — Informal. to complain naggingly or constantly; grumble.
- carp — A carp is a kind of fish that lives in lakes and rivers.
noun bitch
- slut — Disparaging and Offensive. a sexually promiscuous woman, or a woman who behaves or dresses in an overtly sexual way.
- whore — a person who engages in promiscuous sex for money; prostitute.
- wench — a country lass or working girl: The milkmaid was a healthy wench.
- witch — a person, now especially a woman, who professes or is supposed to practice magic or sorcery; a sorceress. Compare warlock.
- floozy — a gaudily dressed, usually immoral woman, especially a prostitute.
Antonyms for bitch
verb bitch
- compliment — A compliment is a polite remark that you say to someone to show that you like their appearance, appreciate their qualities, or approve of what they have done.
- praise — the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
noun bitch
- saint — any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
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