ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Bi

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /baɪ/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Bi is an adjective meaning (LGBTQ, slang) Clipping of bisexual.

Meaning

(LGBTQ, slang) Clipping of bisexual.

More Meanings

  1. (LGBTQ, slang, uncommon) Clipping of bigender.
  2. (LGBTQ, slang) Clipping of bisexual: A bisexual person.
  3. (bodybuilding, colloquial, uncommon) A biceps muscle.
  4. A type of jade disk produced in ancient China.

Example Sentences

I'm straight, but my oldest sister is bi.
You cannot train your back without regard to your tris and bis.
For some reason, I'm feeling _very_ sensitive to bi-discrimination tonight. I'm really not trying to mock the points being made here, it's just that many of the same arguments can be turned around and used to describe the discrimination that bis face.

Synonyms for bi

Depending on context, synonyms include ambisextrous, curious, flexible, open-minded, switch-hitting, versatile.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include bismuth, mater, racial, directional, cameral, metallist.

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