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piss
noun- alcohol, especially beer AUSTRALIA, 1945
- Even if it was crook, it’d be better than bloody Pommy piss — John O’Grady, It’s Your Shout, Mate!, p. 12, 1972
- — Louis S. Leland, A Personal Kiwi-Yankee Dictionary, p. 77, 1984
- They poured piss into us until we couldn’t stand and sent us home in one of their own choppers. — Martin Cameron, A Look at the Bright Side, 1988
- Free piss always made him happy. — Phillip Gwynne, Deadly Unna, p. 117, 1998
- Loutish behaviour is found among them [Australians], but mostly among the men who drink “piss” (what they call beer), not those who like pot. — Brian Preston, Pot Planet, p. 88, 2002
- the act of urination; urine UK
The verb produced the noun. Late Middle English then standard English, until it was deemed vulgar during C19. The sound of the word echoes the sound of urination. - [T]he fellow with the weak bladder immediately began to shout about there not being anything in the statutory rules which said he could not have a piss if he wanted one. — Frank Norman, Bang To Rights, p. 40, 1958
- One fact that he knew was true was that if you go into a building where most of the tenants are niggers, either the hallway or the elevator is going to smell of piss. — Richard Price, The Wanderers, p. 4, 1974
- Piss ran down the graffiti on our inner-city walls. — Kathy Acker, In Memorian to Identity, p. 59, 1998
- “I gotta take a piss,” he mumbled, feeling the urge. — Jackie Collins, Dangerous Kiss, p. 59, 1999
- Not surprisingly, her piss had the smoky fragrance of Lapsang souchong. — Rikki Ducomet, The Word “Desire”, p. 48, 2005
▶ on the piss
on a drinking binge AUSTRALIA, 1965- Don’t you believe a word of it, Phil–he’s on the piss with his mates! — Barry Humphries, The Wonderful World of Barry McKenzie, p. 30, 1968
- — Lance Peters, The Dirty Half-Mile, p. 107, 1979
- — Louis S. Leland, A Personal Kiwi-Yankee Dictionary, p. 73, 1984
- — Peter Corris, Make Me Rich, p. 36, 1985
- Cheap Indian meals are like rough women. You fancy them for a clearout after a night on the piss[.] — Martin King and Martin Knight, The Naughty Nineties, p. 106, 1999
▶ take the piss out of
to satirise someone or something; to make a joke of someone or something; to send up someone or something AUSTRALIA- Country jokers like to take the piss out of Sydney guys. — David Ireland, The Glass Canoe, p. 22, 1976
- Here I was, a brand-new screw, having the piss taken out of me by an elder statesman of the criminal fraternity. — William Dodson, The Sharp End, p. 13, 2001
▶ the piss
the hell AUSTRALIA- You’re scaring the piss out of every rich man in the district. — Bob Ellis and Anne Brooksbank, Mad Dog Morgan, p. 95, 1976
- — Herb Wharton, Cattle Camp, p. 79, 1994
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