bitchy

[ bich-ee ]
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adjective,bitch·i·er, bitch·i·est.Slang.
  1. characteristic of a bitch; spiteful; malicious.

Origin of bitchy

1
First recorded in 1925–30; bitch + -y1

Other words for bitchy

Other words from bitchy

  • bitch·i·ly, adverb
  • bitch·i·ness, noun

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British Dictionary definitions for bitchy

bitchy

/ (ˈbɪtʃɪ) /


adjectivebitchier or bitchiest
  1. informal characteristic of or behaving like a bitch; malicious; snide: a bitchy put-down

Derived forms of bitchy

  • bitchily, adverb
  • bitchiness, noun

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