About
“Bitch I’m Fabulous” is an expression used to convey self-confidence and a sense of superiority. Usually superimposed over images of animals or people preening, the phrase is used to shut down an argument, in a similar vein to haters gonna hate and I’m sorry, I can’t hear you over the sound of how awesome I am.
Origin
The first use of the phrase “bitch I’m fabulous” online was on September 15th, 2007, when Blogspot[1] blog bitchimfabulous published its first post. The first image macro featuring the phrase was a photo of a pomerian puppy and was uploaded to imgfave[6] on January 3rd, 2011.
Spread
The hashtag #bitchimfabulous[2] first appeared on Twitter on November 6th, 2010 in a Tweet by @MeggzzBxtch[3].
#ThingsThatPissMeOff a lame gettin in my face. #bitchimfabulous !!
— Prettyy girl rockn (@_MeggzzBxtch November 6, 2010@MeggzzBxch used the hashtag again on November 23rd, 2011, and on December 8th, 2010, before it was used on Twitter by a second user, @MoisesAreRed[8] on December 15th, 2010.
On November 27th, 2011, an image of a dog fluffing its fur with the phrase superimposed over it was uploaded to WeKnowMemes.[7] As of March 2014, the image has been shared across social media over 3,900 times.
On November 9th, 2012, the Facebook[5] page “Bitch, I’m Fabulous” was created. As of March 2014, the page has over 1,000 likes. On November 12th, 2012, YouTuber SimGretina[4] uploaded a video featuring Club 69’s song “Diva” titled “Bitch I’m Faboulous.” As of March 2014, the video has gained over 92,000 views.
Notable Examples
Search Interest
External References
[1]Blogspot – Bitch I’m Fabulous
[2]Topsy – #bitchimfabulous
[3]Twitter – meggzzbxtch
[4]YouTube – SimGretina
[5]Facebook – Bitch, I’m Fabulous
[6]Imgfave – Bitch, I’m Fabulous
[7]Weknowmemes- Bitch I’m Fabulous
[8]Twitter- MoisesAreRed