bitchy

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Diminutive of bitch (“a female dog”). archaic,colloquial,diminutive,form-of,rare
    — He was ſtretched upon a ſopha—with boots on—a terrier lay on one ſide of him, and he occaſionally embraced a large hound, which licked his face and hands, while he thus addreſſed it.—“Oh! thou dear bitchy—thou beautiful bitchy—damme, if I don’t love thee better than my mother or my ſiſters.”
形容词 adj.
  1. Spiteful or malevolent; catty; malicious; unpleasant. colloquial
    — What she said—and what she did—was really bitchy.
  2. Irritable. colloquial
    — He’s really bitchy in the morning.
  3. Resembling or characteristic of a female dog. archaic,informal,rare
    — 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; […]

词形变化

bitchier comparative bitchiest superlative bitchies plural

词汇关系

衍生词
bitchily bitchiness bitchy-pants bitchy resting face unbitchy

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
English bitch
Proto-Indo-European *-kos
Proto-Germanic *-gaz
Proto-West Germanic *-g
Old English -iġ
Middle English -y
English -y
English bitchy
From bitch + -y (adjectival suffix).
词源 2
Etymology tree
English bitch
Old English -iġ
Middle English -y
English -y
English bitchy
From bitch + -y (diminutive suffix).
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