"betch" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: betches [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|+}} betch (plural betches)
  1. Alternative form of bitch Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: bitch
    Sense id: en-betch-en-noun-tPHHseYB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "ref": "2016, Patrick Lyons, Vice:",
          "text": "[S]he'll invoke a demonic rage, siccing a gang of fiery hula hoopers on anyone who attempts to curb her obsession with footwear, and call you a \"betch.\"",
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          "text": "Kelly was a horribly misunderstood, very tall teenage girl who took style cues from Avril Lavigne and said things like \"betch\" and \"shetbag.\"",
          "type": "quote"
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          "ref": "2021, John McWhorter, Nine Nasty Words, page 251:",
          "text": "We are told that the betch admires the Elle Woods character in the film Legally Blonde.",
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