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bitchy-pants

noun

Etymology

From bitchy + -pants.

  1. derived from *bikjaną✻ — “to thrust, attack”
  2. inherited from *bikjǭ✻ — “female dog”
  3. inherited from *bikkjā✻
  4. inherited from biċċe
  5. inherited from biche
  6. suffixed as bitchy — “bitch + y”
  7. suffixed as bitchy-pants — “bitchy + pants”

Definitions

  1. A currently irritable or habitually unpleasant person.

    • Near-synonyms: bitcher, grumpy pants, grump
    • I should just trust him, shouldn't I? I mean—what does Alicia Bitchy-pants know about anything?
    • That's close to what I have to put up with, only I don't think Little Ms. Bitchypants is sleeping with anyone at the office. She sure acts like it, though.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA