betch

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A form of bitch — A female dog or other canine, particularly a recent mother.

Scrabble 12

Meanings

nounbetch (plural betches)

plural betches

  1. alternativeAlternative form of bitch.

    We are told that the betch admires the Elle Woods character in the film Legally Blonde.

    2021, John McWhorter, Nine Nasty Words, page 251
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    People will know exactly where you are and how much fun you're currently having, while they are at home stalking you. A mupload screams, I'm too cool for Facebook albums, but my life is just too fabulous to not share this pic of my best betch vomming in her own bag!

    2013 March 12, Betches, Nice Is Just a Place in France: How to Win at Basically Everything, illustrated edition, Simon and Schuster, →ISBN

    [S]he'll invoke a demonic rage, siccing a gang of fiery hula hoopers on anyone who attempts to curb her obsession with footwear, and call you a "betch."

    2016, Patrick Lyons, Vice

    Kelly was a horribly misunderstood, very tall teenage girl who took style cues from Avril Lavigne and said things like "betch" and "shetbag."

    2017, Glenn Garner, Out Magazine

    Betch is foremost an insult, but it is also used self-referentially as an affectionate term among fellow betches.

    2024, Karen Stollznow, Bitch: The Journey of a Word, page 133

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APA

betch. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/betch

MLA

“betch.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/betch. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “betch,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/betch.

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