Pissed

//pɪst// adj, verb, slang

adj, verb, slang ·Common ·High school level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of piss form-of, participle, past
Adjective
  1. 1
    Drunk. Australia, Canada, Ireland, UK, colloquial, mildly, vulgar

    "The waiters would send us up beer onstage as well as food, so now and again we'd end up getting pissed while we were playing."

  2. 2
    Annoyed, angry. Australia, Canada, US, colloquial, mildly, vulgar

    "That one looks pissed, Ms. Gennero..."

Adjective
  1. 1
    very drunk wordnet
  2. 2
    aroused to impatience or anger wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
drunkdrunkafflictedangeredangryangry

Example

More examples

"She's really pissed off that she wasn't given a raise."

Etymology

From Middle English pissed, pissede, pyssyd, pisside, equivalent to piss + -ed.

Related phrases

pissed as a fartpissed as a newtpissed as a parrotsemi-pissedpissed as newt

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