Noun: bitch
| Singular | bitch |
| Plural | bitches |
Sample Sentences
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My bitch just had puppies; they're so cute!
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He had three pet bitches with him.
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All members of one breed, both dog and bitch, champion and nonchampion, are judged in a series of competitions until only one animal remains. [1953, LIFE, volume 34, number 6, page 110:]
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Near-synonyms: cunt (vulgar, offensive); see also Thesaurus:jerk
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Ann spread rumors about me; she's such a bitch.
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That bitch almost killed my girlfriend.
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He cals her on a ſudden, all to naught; ſhe is a ſtrumpet, a light huswife, a bitch, an arrant whore. [1638, Democritus Junior [pseudonym; Robert Burton], “Symptomes of Iealousie, Fear, Sorrow, Suspition, Strange Actions, Gestures, Outrages, Locking Up, Oathes, Trials, Lawes, &c.”, in The Anatomy of Melancholy. […], 5th edition, Oxford, Oxfordshire: […] [Robert Young, Miles Flesher, and Leonard Lichfield and William Turner] for Henry Cripps, →OCLC, partition 3, section 3, member 2, subsection 1, page 610:]
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'Look at the children, you nasty little bitch!' he sneered. [1913, D[avid] H[erbert] Lawrence, “Chapter 4”, in Sons and Lovers, London: Duckworth & Co. […], →OCLC:]
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'This is 007 speaking. This is an open line. It's an emergency. Can you hear me? Pass this on at once. 3030 was a double, working for Redland. 'Yes, dammit, I said "was". The bitch is dead now.' [1953, Ian Fleming, “The Bleeding Heart”, in Casino Royale, London: Pan Books, published 1955, page 189:]
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HASSAN: "You cheap Factualist bitch! Go and never darken my rumpus room again!" [1962 [1959], William S. Burroughs, Naked Lunch, New York: Grove Press, page 83:]
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[…] thirty-seven shits, six assholes, two bitches and a bastard. All in all, it's quite possibly the sweariest comedy set in Los Angeles County […] [2007, J M Tyree, Ben Walters, The Big Lebowski:]
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Biggie, remember when I used to let you sleep on the couch, and beg the bitch to let you sleep in the house? [1996, “Hit 'Em Up”, in Tupac Shakur and the Outlawz (lyrics), Johnny "J" (music), Hit 'Em Up, performed by 2Pac, California: Death Row Records:]
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Niggas on my dick more than my bitches. [2003, “If I Can't”, in Curtis Jackson (lyrics), Dr. Dre and Mike Elizondo (music), Get Rich or Die Tryin', performed by 50 Cent, New York City: Shady Records:]
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Dude, don't be a bitch. Assert yourself.
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You're so weak-willed with your girlfriend. You must be the real bitch in the relationship.
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1999 September 23, Chris Sheridan, “This House Is Freakin’ Sweet”, “Peter, Peter, Caviar Eater”, Family Guy, season 2, episode 1, Fox Broadcasting Company
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Now that you're stinking rich, we'd gladly be your bitch.
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[…] he wrote to me last week telling me about an incredible bitch of a row blazing there on account of someone having been and gone and produced an unofficial magazine called Raddled, full of obscene libellous Oz-like filth. And what I thought, what Sammy and I thought, was – why not? [1991 September, Stephen Fry, chapter 1, in The Liar, London: Heinemann, →ISBN, section I, page 19:]
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Karma's a bitch.
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You've got a fucking catheter in your brain / Pissing your common sense away / When you draw first blood you can't stop this fight / For my own peace of mind, I'm going to / Tear your fucking eyes out, rip your fucking flesh off / Beat you till you're just a fucking lifeless carcass / Fuck you and your progress, watch me fucking regress / You were made to take the fall, now you're nothing / Payback's a bitch motherfucker [2001, “Payback”, in Kerry King (lyrics), God Hates Us All, performed by Slayer:]
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That level was a real bitch, don’t you think?
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That's a bitch of a question.
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What’s up, bitch?
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How my bitches been doin'?
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I was your bitch!
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Shut up bitch! I'm the one here.
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I'm 'bout to get up outta this bitch.
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[…] seldom gets "a little the worse for liquor," gives no swell parties, runs very little into debt, takes his cup of bitch at night, and goes quietly to bed, and thus he passes his time in a way a Varmint man would despise. [1824, Gradus Ad Cantabrigiam: Or, New University Guide to the Academical Customs, and Colloquial Or Cant Terms Peculiar to the University of Cambridge, Observing Wherein It Differs from Oxford, page 131:]
Nouns inflected like bitch
penniless-bench,
wintergrass,
kitchen pass,
grey fox,
grey box,
trailer hitch,
paleness,
loaded march,
Tush Push,
horribleness,
slaughteress,
chapparvovirus,
greenwax,
royal flush,
crab cactus,
geostress,
syngas,
wintercress,
ichthys,
ichthus, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Middle English biche, bicche, from Old English biċċe, from Proto-West Germanic *bikkjā, from Proto-Germanic *bikjǭ (“female dog”) (compare Norwegian bikkje (“dog, bitch”), Old Danish bikke (“bitch”)), from Proto-Germanic *bikjaną (“to thrust, attack”) (compare Old Norse bikkja (“to plunge into water”), Dutch bikken (“to hack”)). Related to bicker. See: Middle English Nouns '
biche', Old English Nouns '
biċċe', Old Norse Nouns '
bikkja'.
Verbs referencing "bitch"
Dutch Nouns
bitch, French Nouns
bitch, Norwegian Nynorsk Nouns
bikkje, Icelandic Nouns
bikkja, German Nouns
Betze, German Nouns
Bitch.