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Word: bitche (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...operation. Wishing a short snort after a rugged session, "Cactus Jack" heard that a member was about to deliver a "special order" speech. Said Speaker Garner, forgetting that his lightest word could be heard all over the chamber: "Now what is that son of a bitch going to talk about?" After adjournment, Speaker Garner told House electricians: "Get that damned thing off of there! I don't need it, and I won't have it ! " New Zealand Does It. Senator Pepper's Joint Resolution No. 145, now locked up in the Senate Committee on Rules...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Congress on the Air? | 10/9/1944 | See Source »

...this warning, many of Benitez's officer friends deserted him. But Benitez did not give up at once. At one formal gathering, in Ambassador Braden's presence, Benitez denounced both Batista and Grau, kept calling each of them "cabrón" (Cuban for son-of-a-bitch). Then Batista struck. He fired Benitez from the Army, packed him off to Miami. For Señor (no longer General) Benitez, Ambassador Braden issued a rush-order visa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA: Plot Foiled | 8/7/1944 | See Source »

...fatally through his industrious soot-&-greasepaint toughness. Susan Hayward, as the girl who drives him crazy, is much tougher, too coarsely so for the size of the girl's penthouse or the height of her social standing, but she is more convincing. She is, in fact, Hollywood's ablest bitch-player...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Jun. 19, 1944 | 6/19/1944 | See Source »

...Betka, Veronica's voluptuous girl friend, whose "pure teeth savagely crunched stalks of celery that broke in her mouth like icicles of spring." One day she received a one-word telegram from her mother in Poland. It said: "Suka" (Russian for bitch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Meshes of Anamorphosis | 6/5/1944 | See Source »

...prisoners of some Marines on Guadalcanal, Kahn relates, spent half the time boasting about their leaders, the other half begging for cigarets. "One Marine first sergeant hit upon the happy notion of requiring that each Jap, before getting a cigaret, recite loudly: 'Tojo is a son of a bitch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - The Forlorn | 3/6/1944 | See Source »

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