bitched

B3I1T1C3H4E1D2
/bɪt͡ʃt/

adjective

Wretched; vile; accursed; damned

UncommonScrabble 15

Meanings

bitched1

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of bitch

bitched2

adjectivebitched (comparative more bitched, superlative most bitched)

comparative more bitched · superlative most bitched

  1. archaicliteraryWretched; vile; accursed; damned

    Such is the whelping of the bitched bones two: Perjury, anger, cheating, homicide.

    1934, Geoffrey Chaucer, John Urban Nicholson, Canterbury tales, rendered into modern English, page 302
  2. vulgarCausing difficulty; nasty; unpleasant; problematic; (intensifier) damned, bloody

    Let us renounce the dichotomies of the bitched mandarins.

    2010, William Alexander Patterson, 4th, The City Is served Bartholomew! to the American Prison!
    3 more examples

    A Sussex villager told his friends that Elizabeth Best was a 'bitched whore', and offered a shilling to anyone who would drive his cart to her door and say, 'Dame, here is a cart load of whores'.

    2004, Bernard Capp, When Gossips Meet

    For example, she fought a bitched battle with the Condorloser, although she, the Boxer, was eventually vanquished.

    2005, Sean Barry, John Barry, What A Zoo!

    Sully took a look and diagnosed a bitched spring, but said he could make a temporary repair.

    2007, Nicholas Ashby, Time Pips, page 118

Origin

bitched · verb

  1. Proto-Indo-European*bʰeg-
  2. Proto-Germanic*bikjaną
  3. Proto-Germanic*bikjǭ
  4. Proto-West Germanic*bikkjā
  5. Old Englishbiċċe
  6. Middle Englishbicche
  7. Englishbitch
  8. Englishbitched

From bitch + -ed.

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bitched · adjective

  1. Middle Englishbicched
  2. Englishbitched

From Middle English bicched, equivalent to bitch + -ed.

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Rhymes & wordplay

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Chicago

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