# bitches vs bitchy

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### bitches
*noun · IPA /ˈbɪt͡ʃɪz/ · frequency rank #9,017*
plural of bitch

### bitchy
*adjective · IPA /ˈbɪt͡ʃi/ · frequency rank #26,014*
Spiteful or malevolent; catty; malicious; unpleasant.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bitches-vs-bitchy