Piss
Definitions
- Urine.
- The act of urinating.
- Alcoholic beverage, especially of inferior quality.
- An intensifier.
Equivalents
Examples
“This toilet is disgusting. There's piss all over the floor.”
“[among the list of elixir ingredients][…]Of piss and egg-shells”
“Monster, I do smell⟳ all horse-piss; at which my nose is in great indignation.”
“Smells of men. Spat-on sawdust, sweetish warmish cigarettesmoke, reek of plug⟳, spilt beer, men’s beery piss, the stale of ferment.”
“There in a puddle of piss sat Princess Fatima, her dress up over her knees, vomit dripping onto her bodice”
“I'm desperate for a piss!”
“But the urinal was safe, no unshielded pissing trough, but a nice, modest urinal, with a wall on each side of you so you could have⟳ your privacy. … That was one of the best pisses of my life.”
“Let's dash over to Fisher's for a fifth of that one-fifty-one West Indian. We can't drink⟳ this piss, it's degrading.”
“‘Want⟳ some advice?’ I said. ‘Stay⟳ off the piss. You won't want⟳ to be handling this kind of thing with a hangover.’”
“piss-poor”
“Irene went down to her studio and brought the painting upstairs. She leaned it against a wall and then she and Mary contemplated it from across the room. 'It really is piss-ugly,' said Mary with a note⟳ of grudging affection in her voice.”
““You are piss funny, Caolan O'Donnell, you really are.””
“Just watched Black Adder Goes Forth. Can I just say⟳ Ben Elton is my bloody hero for ever. If it wasn't for him I would still think⟳ voting Tory was OK. And he is piss funny ...”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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