bitchyadj.

Brit.

/ˈbɪtʃi/, U.S.

/ˈbɪtʃi/

Forms: see bitch n.¹ and -y suffix¹.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: bitch n.¹, -y suffix¹.

Etymology: < bitch n.¹ + -y suffix¹.

1. Of a male dog or its appearance: having characteristics considered typical of females; resembling (that of) a bitch.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Canidae > dog > [adjective] > of a bitch

bitchy1907

1907 Outing July 496/1 Where is the dog? One man would say Hard Cash; another would answer that he is too light and bitchy.

1922 Dog Fancier June 17/1 His coat altho good as to quality was some lacking in cape and frill, giving him a rather bitchy appearance.

1961 C. H. D. Todd Pop. Whippet iv. 55 Avoid a bitchy ‘pretty pretty dog’ [for stud] no matter how brilliant his show record may be.

2003 AKC Gaz. Dec. 58/3 The judge finds that he [sc. the dog] is weedy, fine boned, and small ribbed. Let's say he looks bitchy.

2. colloquial.

a. Engaging in or characterized by spiteful criticism; malicious, catty.The meaning in quot. 1908 appears to be closer to ‘bad-tempered, irritable’.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > unkindness > spite, malice > [adjective]

loathOE

teenfulOE

nithefulOE

ondfula1200

maliciousa1250

doggedc1300

enviousc1330

venomousa1340

venoma1350

spitous?a1366

despitousc1374

heinous?a1400

unkindlya1400

venomyc1400

sinister1411

sputousc1420

doggish?a1425

cankered?a1439

doggya1450

sinistrous1460

spity1481

despiteful1488

spiteful1490

despiteous?1510

viperious?1510

peevisha1522

envyful1530

viperous1535

viperinec1540

vipered1560

bad-minded1588

uncanny1596

dogged-sprighted1600

toothsome1601

maliced1602

ill-minded1611

virulent1613

ill-hearteda1617

doleful1617

spitish1627

ill-meaning1633

splenial1641

litherlya1643

venomsome1660

slim1668

cat-witted1672

vipereal1750

viperish1755

méchant1813

vicious1825

maliceful1840

mean1841

waspish1855

viperian1866

viperan1877

cattish1883

catty1886

bad mind1904

bitchy1908

1908 V. Woolf Let. 20 Aug. (N.Y. Public Libr., Berg Coll., Woolf Papers, Box 465, Folder 2) If I am to go out, & I get bitchy if I stay in, I must tramp now, in my great boots & water proof.

1934 E. Shaler Wake & find Stranger xviii. 161 They blamed her for not getting me a job with Maxie, which was their way of being bitchy.

1958 P. Mortimer Daddy's gone a-Hunting xxxiii. 186 There's no need to be bitchy.

2014 K. Carlisle High-end Finish 285 Jennifer and Whitney were best friends and confided in each other their deepest, bitchiest secrets.

b. Sexually provocative, lewd. Now rare.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > goodness and badness > harmfulness > spitefulness > [adjective]

teenfulOE

atteryc1175

ondfula1200

maliciousa1250

doggedc1300

enviousc1330

venoma1350

spitous?a1366

despitousc1374

heinous?a1400

venomyc1400

sinister1411

sputousc1420

doggish?a1425

cankered?a1439

doggya1450

sinistrous1460

spity1481

despiteful1488

spiteful1490

despiteous?1510

viperious?1510

peevisha1522

maliceful1522

envyful1530

viperinec1540

viperous?1542

vipered1560

uncanny1596

dogged-sprighted1600

maliced1602

ill-minded1611

virulent1613

ill-hearteda1617

doleful1617

spitish1627

splenial1641

litherlya1643

venomsome1660

slim1674

viper1721

vipereal1750

viperish1755

vicious1825

waspish1855

viperian1866

viperan1877

cattish1883

catty1886

bitchy1928

society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > moral or spiritual impurity > indecency > [adjective] > lewd, bawdy, or obscene

lewdc1386

filthy?c1400

knavishc1405

sensual?a1425

ribaldousc1440

dishonestc1450

bawdya1513

ribald?a1513

ribaldious?1518

slovenly?1518

ribaldry1519

priapish1531

ribaldish?1533

filthous1551

ribaldly1570

obscene1571

bawdisha1586

obscenous1591

greasy1598

dirty1599

fulsome1600

spurcitious1658

lasciviating1660

smutty1668

bawdry1764

ribaldric1796

un-Quakerlike1824

fat1836

ithyphallic1856

hot1892

rorty1898

rude1919

bitchy1928

feelthy1930

raunchy1943

ranchy1959

down and dirty1969

steamy1970

sleazo1972

1928 A. Huxley Point Counter Point xii. 215 It was different in the past... The liveliness wasn't..so exclusively bitchy, to put it bluntly.

1933 E. A. Robertson Ordinary Families iv. 65 Ronald said proudly that the bits not dull were bawdy... Lester pronounced them ‘bitchie’, having..acquired the term from an American art critic.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2021; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	bitchy
释义	bitchyadj. Brit. /ˈbɪtʃi/, U.S. /ˈbɪtʃi/ Forms: see bitch n.¹ and -y suffix¹. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: bitch n.¹, -y suffix¹. Etymology: < bitch n.¹ + -y suffix¹. 1. Of a male dog or its appearance: having characteristics considered typical of females; resembling (that of) a bitch. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Canidae > dog > [adjective] > of a bitch bitchy1907 1907 Outing July 496/1 Where is the dog? One man would say Hard Cash; another would answer that he is too light and bitchy. 1922 Dog Fancier June 17/1 His coat altho good as to quality was some lacking in cape and frill, giving him a rather bitchy appearance. 1961 C. H. D. Todd Pop. Whippet iv. 55 Avoid a bitchy ‘pretty pretty dog’ [for stud] no matter how brilliant his show record may be. 2003 AKC Gaz. Dec. 58/3 The judge finds that he [sc. the dog] is weedy, fine boned, and small ribbed. Let's say he looks bitchy. 2. colloquial. a. Engaging in or characterized by spiteful criticism; malicious, catty.The meaning in quot. 1908 appears to be closer to ‘bad-tempered, irritable’. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > unkindness > spite, malice > [adjective] loathOE teenfulOE nithefulOE ondfula1200 maliciousa1250 doggedc1300 enviousc1330 venomousa1340 venoma1350 spitous?a1366 despitousc1374 heinous?a1400 unkindlya1400 venomyc1400 sinister1411 sputousc1420 doggish?a1425 cankered?a1439 doggya1450 sinistrous1460 spity1481 despiteful1488 spiteful1490 despiteous?1510 viperious?1510 peevisha1522 envyful1530 viperous1535 viperinec1540 vipered1560 bad-minded1588 uncanny1596 dogged-sprighted1600 toothsome1601 maliced1602 ill-minded1611 virulent1613 ill-hearteda1617 doleful1617 spitish1627 ill-meaning1633 splenial1641 litherlya1643 venomsome1660 slim1668 cat-witted1672 vipereal1750 viperish1755 méchant1813 vicious1825 maliceful1840 mean1841 waspish1855 viperian1866 viperan1877 cattish1883 catty1886 bad mind1904 bitchy1908 1908 V. Woolf Let. 20 Aug. (N.Y. Public Libr., Berg Coll., Woolf Papers, Box 465, Folder 2) If I am to go out, & I get bitchy if I stay in, I must tramp now, in my great boots & water proof. 1934 E. Shaler Wake & find Stranger xviii. 161 They blamed her for not getting me a job with Maxie, which was their way of being bitchy. 1958 P. Mortimer Daddy's gone a-Hunting xxxiii. 186 There's no need to be bitchy. 2014 K. Carlisle High-end Finish 285 Jennifer and Whitney were best friends and confided in each other their deepest, bitchiest secrets. b. Sexually provocative, lewd. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > harmfulness > spitefulness > [adjective] teenfulOE atteryc1175 ondfula1200 maliciousa1250 doggedc1300 enviousc1330 venoma1350 spitous?a1366 despitousc1374 heinous?a1400 venomyc1400 sinister1411 sputousc1420 doggish?a1425 cankered?a1439 doggya1450 sinistrous1460 spity1481 despiteful1488 spiteful1490 despiteous?1510 viperious?1510 peevisha1522 maliceful1522 envyful1530 viperinec1540 viperous?1542 vipered1560 uncanny1596 dogged-sprighted1600 maliced1602 ill-minded1611 virulent1613 ill-hearteda1617 doleful1617 spitish1627 splenial1641 litherlya1643 venomsome1660 slim1674 viper1721 vipereal1750 viperish1755 vicious1825 waspish1855 viperian1866 viperan1877 cattish1883 catty1886 bitchy1928 society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > moral or spiritual impurity > indecency > [adjective] > lewd, bawdy, or obscene lewdc1386 filthy?c1400 knavishc1405 sensual?a1425 ribaldousc1440 dishonestc1450 bawdya1513 ribald?a1513 ribaldious?1518 slovenly?1518 ribaldry1519 priapish1531 ribaldish?1533 filthous1551 ribaldly1570 obscene1571 bawdisha1586 obscenous1591 greasy1598 dirty1599 fulsome1600 spurcitious1658 lasciviating1660 smutty1668 bawdry1764 ribaldric1796 un-Quakerlike1824 fat1836 ithyphallic1856 hot1892 rorty1898 rude1919 bitchy1928 feelthy1930 raunchy1943 ranchy1959 down and dirty1969 steamy1970 sleazo1972 1928 A. Huxley Point Counter Point xii. 215 It was different in the past... The liveliness wasn't..so exclusively bitchy, to put it bluntly. 1933 E. A. Robertson Ordinary Families iv. 65 Ronald said proudly that the bits not dull were bawdy... Lester pronounced them ‘bitchie’, having..acquired the term from an American art critic. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2021; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1907
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