bitch

noun

Compounds

In compounds

Forms

  • singular : bitch
  • plural : bitches

Senses

  • insult used to insinuate someone is unpleasant, or to compare them to a female dog
  • an old bitch of an English maid

  • a female dog
  • a pure white bitch low on the legs and stockily built, not unlike the old-fashioned bull-terrier

bitch

verb

Forms

  • simple present : bitch
  • simple present, singular, third person : bitches
  • simple past : bitched
  • present participle : bitching
  • past participle : bitched

Senses

  • to complain excessively
  • to put down, to criticize spitefully