Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cumberbitch

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: cum-ber-bitch
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A female fan of actor Benedict Cumberbatch.

Slang

Example Sentences

"But Rik, for the legion of Cumberbitches out there, the sight of Sherlock in his sheet makes up for any plot inconsistencies!"
"He [Cumberbatch] was with friends, and we debated going over to congratulate him on his performance but deemed it "too stalkery". How we rue the day. She and I were two of the original Cumberbitches, in what is now a nation of Cumberbitches."
"Sherlock star Cumberbatch – who also appears as villain John Harrison in JJ Abrams' upcoming Star Trek sequel Into Darkness – has a fervent female following but it's possible even the most die hard Cumberbitch will think twice before pinning this photo to her bedroom wall."

Etymology

Blend of Cumberbatch + bitch.

Usage

Slang

Inflected Forms

Cumberbitches (plural)

Synonyms

Cumberbabe Cumberlady

Questions

What does cumberbitch mean?: A female fan of actor Benedict Cumberbatch.
Where does cumberbitch come from?: Blend of Cumberbatch + bitch.

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