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bishes

bishes is the plural of bish.

Meaning of bish

Noun (1)

bish (plural 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...2016 December 17, Saturday Night Live (comedy sketch), National Broadcasting Company

Noun (2)

bish (plural bishes)

  1. (UK, dated, slang) A mistake.
    • What on earth was the matter with him? He never made bishes like this during PT!1951, Anthony Buckeridge, Jennings Follows a Clue, →ISBN, page 41

Noun (3)

bish (plural bishes)

  1. (UK, slang) A bishop.
    • 'It's all right, bish,' said Augustine.
      'All—all right?' faltered the bishop.1927, P. G. Wodehouse, “The Bishop's Move”, in Meet Mr Mulliner

Noun (4)

bish (uncountable)

  1. Synonym of bikh.
    Synonyms:
    bikh

See all 5 meanings of bish

Proper noun capitalized: Bishes

Bishes

  1. (plural) plural of Bish

Questions about bishes

What is bishes the plural of?
Bishes is the plural of bish.
What part of speech is bishes?
Bishes is a proper noun.

Words near bishes in the dictionary

  1. Bishareen
  2. Bishari
  3. Bisharin
  4. Bisher
  5. Bishers
  6. bishes
  7. bisheteroarene
  8. bisheteroarenes
  9. Bishia
  10. bishie
  11. bishies

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