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piss — vulgar slang ► VERB ▪ urinate. ► NOUN 1) urine. 2) an act of urinating. ● be on the piss Cf. ↑be on the piss ● piss about/around Cf. ↑ … English terms dictionary
Piss — is slang for urine.Piss may also refer to: * Piss!, an album by the band Slank * Piss Beer, a brand of beer * Piss Christ, a photograph by Andres Serrano * Pissant, also seen as piss ant and piss ant, a type of ant … Wikipedia
piss — (v.) late 13c., from O.Fr. pissier urinate (12c.), from V.L. *pissiare, of imitative origin. As a pure intensifier (Cf. piss poor, piss ugly, etc.) it dates from World War II. Piss and vinegar first attested 1942. Piss prophet one who diagnosed… … Etymology dictionary
Piss — Piss, n. Urine. [vulgar] [1913 Webster] {take a piss} urinate. [vulgar] [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
piss — piss; piss·er; piss·i·ly; … English syllables
piss — [pis] vi. [ME pissen < OFr pissier, prob. of echoic orig.] to urinate vt. to discharge as or with the urine n. urine: Now somewhat vulgar in all uses piss away Slang to lose or waste as through carelessness or neglect; squander piss off Slang… … English World dictionary
Piss — (p[i^]s), v. t. & i. [OE. pissen, F. pisser; akin to It. pisciare, D. & G. pissen, Dan. pisse, Icel. pissa.] To discharge urine, to urinate; usually considered vulgar. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
piss-up — n BrE informal not polite an occasion when people drink a lot of alcohol together ▪ We had a good piss up on my birthday … Dictionary of contemporary English
piss-up — piss ups N COUNT: usu sing If a group of people have a piss up, they drink a lot of alcohol. [BRIT, INFORMAL, RUDE] … English dictionary
Piss — Piss,der:⇨Urin(1) … Das Wörterbuch der Synonyme
piss-up — ► NOUN Brit. vulgar slang ▪ a heavy drinking session … English terms dictionary
