Meaning of pissing post | Babel Free

Definitions

A cylinder-shaped public urinal, formerly used as a site for posting public notices.

historical

Examples

““I thank you for your good will, my dear,” answered the patient husband; “you would promote me to the honour of being a pissing-post."”

“Only a month ago I was admired by princes, adored by women, idolised by the common people, and now I was a nobody the dogs used as a pissing-post.”

“They pasted the bills on the doors of taverns and houses, and on pissing posts provided for the convenience of those who walked the streets.”

CEFR level