Pronunciation: /bɪtʃ/

Definitions of bitch

noun a difficult or unpleasant situation or thing

Example Sentences

A1 She called her friend a bitch during an argument.

A2 The movie character was portrayed as a mean bitch.

B1 He was surprised to hear his boss refer to him as a bitch in front of everyone.

B2 The actress received backlash for using the word 'bitch' in her speech.

C1 The politician's use of the word 'bitch' sparked controversy and debate.

C2 The author's novel explores the complexities of female characters labeled as 'bitches'.

Examples of bitch in a Sentence

formal The term 'bitch' is considered derogatory and should not be used in professional settings.

informal I can't believe that bitch stole my parking spot!

slang She's always acting like a basic bitch.

figurative Dealing with that difficult customer was a real bitch.

Grammatical Forms of bitch

past tense

bitched

plural

bitches

comparative

bitchier

superlative

bitchiest

present tense

bitch

future tense

will bitch

perfect tense

have bitched

continuous tense

is bitching

singular

bitch

positive degree

bitch

infinitive

to bitch

gerund

bitching

participle

bitching

Origin and Evolution of bitch

First Known Use: 1400 year
Language of Origin: Old English
Story behind the word: The word 'bitch' originated from Old English word 'bicce' which meant female dog.
Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'bitch' has evolved to also be used as a derogatory term for a woman, often implying promiscuity or unpleasant behavior.