noun
bish
bihsh
noun
1
A softened, informal substitute for "bitch", used as a mild oath or insult.
"Stop being such a bish about it."
2
Informal shorthand for "bishop", especially in chess or casual speech.
"He moved his bish diagonally across the board."
How to Use Bish
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishSlang — a milder way of saying "bitch", or informal short for "bishop".
When to use it
Very informal slang; avoid in formal writing.
Word Forms
bishes plural, bishes plural, bishes plural, Bishes plural
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Etymology
A softened phonetic alteration of "bitch", influenced by African American speech patterns.