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piss

[ pis ]

noun



verb (used without object)

, pissed, piss·ing.
  1. to urinate.

piss

/ pɪs /

verb

  1. intr to urinate
  2. tr to discharge as or in one's urine

    to piss blood

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


noun

  1. an act of urinating
  2. urine
  3. beer
  4. on the piss
    drinking alcohol, esp in large quantities
  5. piece of piss
    something easily obtained of achieved
  6. take the piss
    to tease or make fun of someone or something
  7. piss all over
    to be far superior to

    a version that pisses all over the original

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of piss1

1250–1300; Middle English pissen < Old French pissier < Vulgar Latin *pisiāre (imitative)
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Word History and Origins

Origin of piss1

C13: from Old French pisser, probably of imitative origin
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Idioms and Phrases

Idioms
  1. piss away, Slang. to squander; fritter away:
  2. piss off, Slang.
    1. to anger.
    2. to go away; leave (often used imperatively).
  3. take a piss, to urinate.
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Example Sentences

He’s scaled mountains, accidentally grabbed rattlesnakes, and once stumbled upon a sleeping mountain lion all in the pursuit of rodent piss.

To raise an argument like this is not only legally frivolous might piss off a federal judge.

Few characters can say “Don’t piss in my ear and tell me it’s raining” with the same gravitas and deadpan as Urdnot Wrex.

While it’s one thing to not want to piss off a large number of users, turning every toggle and setting into a user choice is just another way at shrugging off responsibility while claiming that something has been done.

Not just a waypoint to take a piss and fill up the tank, but to refuel in all senses of the word.

From Eater

But the Lizard Squad was able to get one thing done: Piss off Anonymous, the best known of the hacktivist collectives.

So, of course, we all call that one: The Mormons-Really-Piss-Us-Off One.

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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023

Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

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