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Pissing

pɪsɪŋ
Common
~ 5400
~ 5400, Common
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Urinating, Annoying or angering someone, Raining heavily

Pissing - Meanings

Urinating

Example: I need to find a restroom; I've been pissing for hours.
Usage: informalContext: casual conversations, everyday situations
Note: Considered vulgar and not appropriate for formal contexts.

Annoying or angering someone

Example: Stop pissing me off with your constant complaints.
Usage: informalContext: interactions among peers, friends, or family
Note: Used to express frustration or irritation.

Raining heavily

Example: It's pissing down outside; we should wait before going out.
Usage: informalContext: describing weather conditions
Note: Commonly used in British English.

Pissing's synonyms

peeing

Peeing is a casual and commonly used term for the act of urinating.
Example: The toddler is peeing in the potty.
Note: Peeing is informal but less vulgar than 'pissing'.

weeing

Weeing is a British English term for the act of urinating.
Example: In the UK, they often say 'weeing' instead of 'peeing'.
Note: Weeing is a regional variation used in the UK.

micturating

Micturating is a medical term for the act of urinating.
Example: The doctor asked the patient about their micturating habits.
Note: Micturating is a formal and technical term used in medical contexts.

voiding

Voiding refers to the act of emptying the bladder or bowels.
Example: The nurse monitored the patient's voiding after surgery.
Note: Voiding is a broader term that encompasses both urination and defecation.

Pissing expressions, common phrases

pissed off

Feeling extremely angry or annoyed.
Example: She was really pissed off when she found out the news.
Note: This phrase is used to express anger or annoyance rather than the act of urinating.

piss away

To waste or squander something irresponsibly.
Example: He pissed away all his money on gambling.
Note: This phrase refers to wasting something, not the act of urinating.

piss and moan

To complain or whine incessantly about something.
Example: Stop pissing and moaning about the weather; there's nothing we can do about it.
Note: This phrase is used to describe complaining, not urination.

pissed as a newt

Extremely drunk or intoxicated.
Example: After the party, he was as pissed as a newt and couldn't walk straight.
Note: This phrase refers to being drunk, not the act of urinating.

take the piss

To mock or make fun of someone, often in a teasing manner.
Example: Don't take the piss out of him; he's trying his best.
Note: This phrase means making fun of someone, not urinating.

piss-poor

Of extremely poor quality or performance.
Example: That was a piss-poor attempt at a joke.
Note: This phrase denotes poor quality, not urination.

piss in the wind

To waste effort on something that will not succeed or have an effect.
Example: Arguing with him is like pissing in the wind; he never listens.
Note: This phrase describes a futile effort, not the act of urinating.

piss and vinegar

To be full of energy, vitality, and enthusiasm.
Example: Despite his age, he's still full of piss and vinegar.
Note: This phrase describes energy and enthusiasm, not the act of urinating.

Pissing everyday (slang) expressions

piss off

To anger or annoy someone.
Example: He really pissed me off with his rude comment.
Note: The slang term 'piss off' is more direct and colloquial than simply 'annoy' or 'anger.'

pissed

To be extremely angry or frustrated.
Example: I got so pissed at the terrible service in that restaurant.
Note: While 'pissed' can mean drunk in some contexts, it is commonly used to express anger or frustration.

taking the piss

To mock or make fun of someone or something.
Example: Are you serious or just taking the piss?
Note: This slang term implies making light-hearted fun or teasing, rather than being genuinely offensive.

pissed up

To be drunk or intoxicated, usually due to alcohol consumption.
Example: He got completely pissed up at the party last night.
Note: Similar to 'pissed,' but specifically refers to being drunk rather than angry.

pissing down

To rain heavily.
Example: I can't believe it's pissing down again; I forgot my umbrella!
Note: This slang term vividly describes heavy rain, adding a sense of annoyance or inconvenience.

piss about

To waste time or behave frivolously.
Example: Stop pissing about and get your work done!
Note: A more informal way of saying 'fool around' or 'mess about.'

piss yourself laughing

To laugh uncontrollably or excessively.
Example: The comedian's jokes were so funny; I nearly pissed myself laughing.
Note: This slang term emphasizes the intensity of laughter in a humorous or exaggerated way.

Pissing - Examples

I need to go pissing.
He was caught pissing in public.
She couldn't hold her pisi any longer.

Pissing grammar

Pissing - Verb (Verb) / Verb, gerund or present participle (Verb, gerund or present participle)
Lemma: piss
Conjugations
Verb, past tense (Verb, past tense): pissed
Verb, gerund or present participle (Verb, gerund or present participle): pissing
Verb, 3rd person singular present (Verb, 3rd person singular present): pisses
Verb, base form (Verb, base form): piss
Verb, non-3rd person singular present (Verb, non-3rd person singular present): piss
Syllabification and Stress
pissing Contains 1 syllables: piss
Phonetic transcription: ˈpis
piss , ˈpis (The red syllable is stressed)

Pissing - Importance and usage frequency

The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000.
pissing: ~ 5400 (Common).
This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.