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Webster 1913 Edition


Piss

Piss

(pĭs)
,
Verb.
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.

Piss

,
Noun.
Urine.
[vulgar]

Webster 1828 Edition


Piss

PISS

,
Verb.
T.
To discharge the liquor secreted by the kidneys and lodged in the urinary bladder.

PISS

,
Noun.
Urine; the liquor secreted by the kidneys into the bladder of an animal and discharged through the proper channel.

Definition 2024


piss

piss

English

Noun

piss (countable and uncountable, plural pisses)

  1. (vulgar) Urine.
    • 1611, Shakespeare, The Tempest, Act 4, Scene 1
      Monster, I do smell all horse-piss; at which my nose is in great indignation.
    • 2005, Richard Connelly Miller, Tanglefoot
      There in a puddle of piss sat Princess Fatima, her dress up over her knees, vomit dripping onto her bodice
  2. (vulgar, slang) Alcoholic beverage, especially of inferior quality.
    • 1974, Donald Newlove, The Drunks, ISBN 9780841503373, page 33:
      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.

Synonyms

  • See also Wikisaurus:urine

Translations

Verb

piss (third-person singular simple present pisses, present participle pissing, simple past and past participle pissed)

  1. (intransitive, vulgar) To urinate.
    • 1601, Shakespeare, The Merry Wives of Windsor, Act 5, Scene 5
      O Jove, a beastly fault! And then another fault in the semblance of a fowl; think on ’t, Jove; a foul fault! When gods have hot backs, what shall poor men do? For me, I am here a Windsor stag; and the fattest, I think, i’ the forest. Send me a cool rut-time, Jove, or who can blame me to piss my tallow? Who comes here? my doe?
  2. (transitive, vulgar) To discharge as or with the urine.
    • 1824, Alexander Burnett, The Medical Adviser, OCLC 23984009, page 71:
      If any piss filthy matter, or little scales, or withal the urine have a strong smell, it shews ulceration of the bladder.

Synonyms

  • See Wikisaurus:urinate

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German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɪs/
  • Rhymes: -ɪs

Verb

piss

  1. Imperative singular of pissen.
  2. (colloquial) First-person singular present of pissen.

Icelandic

Etymology

From pissa (to pee).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pʰɪsː/
  • Rhymes: -ɪsː

Noun

piss n (genitive singular piss, no plural)

  1. (informal) pee, piss, urine

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Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

piss

  1. imperative of pisse