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In some senses, bitchy is marked as archaic, informal, colloquial, rare. Watch for register when choosing this word.
bitchy
/ˈbɪt͡ʃi/
adj 3
Collocations
5ADJ.
little, old
VERB + BITCHY
bit, like, speak, wasn't
BITCHY + NOUN
lady, morning, sami, way
PREP.
in, in
ADV.
really
Definitions
adj
1
Spiteful or malevolent; catty; malicious; unpleasant.
What she said—and what she did—was really bitchy.
“Israel is trying to get Iran to attack us just like your bitchy ex who tried goading some dude in a bar to fight you,” Tim Pool, the popular rightwing podcaster, wrote on X.
2
Irritable.
He’s really bitchy in the morning.
3
Resembling or characteristic of a female dog.
Greyhounds (dogs 4, bitches 2): All moderate; the small bitchy-looking Speculation was placed 1st in dogs, and Kate, by Cauld Kail—Graceful, was 1st in bitches, the former taking cup for best in both classes; […]
[…] Hatteraick is good in shape and well feathered, but bitchy in face; […]
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What she said—and what she did—was really bitchy.
Wiktionary02
“Israel is trying to get Iran to attack us just like your bitchy ex who tried goading some dude in a bar to fight you,” Tim Pool, the popular rightwing podcaster, wrote on X.
Wiktionary03
He’s really bitchy in the morning.
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Layla was bitchy.
Tatoeba · #719967905
Layla wasn't as bitchy as Sami thought.
Tatoeba · #719968006
Layla wasn't bitchy.
Tatoeba · #7199683Usage Notes
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