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bish¹

  • /bɪʃ/

Rhymes with -ɪʃ

Where it comes from

Phonetic modification of bitch, based on black American speech.

noun bishes

  1. slang A minced oath (as a term of abuse). Kate McKinnon, playing Hillary Rodham Clinton, on a series of cue cards: I know you're an elector / And on December 19ᵗʰ... / You're supposed to vote for Donald Trump / But bish... / ...He crayhttps://www.sbs.com.au/news/but-bish-he-cray-snl-spoofs-love-actually-ahead-of-electoral-college-vote-to-co

bish²

  • /bɪʃ/

Rhymes with -ɪʃ

noun bishes

  1. UK, dated, slang A mistake. What on earth was the matter with him? He never made bishes like this during PT!

bish³

  • /bɪʃ/

Rhymes with -ɪʃ

Where it comes from

Clipping of bishop.

noun bishes

  1. UK, slang A bishop. 'It's all right, bish,' said Augustine. 'All—all right?' faltered the bishop.

bish⁴

  • /bɪʃ/

Rhymes with -ɪʃ

noun

  1. uncountable Synonym of bikh.

    Similar: bikh

Bish⁵

proper noun Bishes

  1. A surname.

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"bish." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/bish. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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bish. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/bish

Chicago

"bish." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/bish.

BibTeX
@misc{bish_2026,
  title = {bish},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/bish},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}