Definition of "bitchy" []

• Slang Malicious, spiteful, or overbearing. (adjective)
• Slang In a bad mood; irritable or cranky. (adjective)

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• "I should have left well enough alone, but no, I call the bitchy parent back who had just left a perticularly nasty message on my voicemail while I was taking a most lovely of lovely steamy hot bath while perusing a 2 foot deep stack of National Geographics."
• "Our speaking out will irritate some people, get us called bitchy or hypersensitive and disrupt some dinner parties."
• "Because his reviews were so intemperate ( "God knows I've never aspired to anything like impartiality"), and, yes, because he happens to be gay, he's been dismissed as "bitchy" - "a troubled queen.""