bitch

Pronunciation

• enPR: bĭch, IPA ^(key): /bɪtʃ/
• SAMPA: /bItS/

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Noun

Singular bitch

Plural bitches

A bitch (female dog.)

1. (countable) A female dog.
2. (vulgar) (countable) A cruel woman or a woman that is difficult to get along with.

   I hate that bitch, she always treats me like shit.

3. (vulgar) (countable) Someone who is forced to have sexual intercourse with someone else.

   He was the bitch for the other men in prison.

4. (by extension) (countable) (vulgar) Someone who is controlled by someone else.

   Everyone who works here is Kenny's bitch.

5. (vulgar) (countable) A woman who has many sex partners.

   The rapper's song was about "bitches and hoes," just like his last one.

6. (vulgar) (countable) (very offensive) An insulting word for any woman.

   Damn, I can't believe that car is owned by a bitch.

Related words and phrases

• son of a bitch
• bastard
• witch
• bitchy

Verb

Plain form bitch

Third-person singular bitches

Past tense bitched

Past participle bitched

Present participle bitching

1. To complain or criticize.

   All you ever do is bitch about the food I cook for you!

Synonyms

• whine
• fuss