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pisspot; piss-pot
noun- a vessel for urine UK, 1440
Originally conventional; it slipped into vulgar use during the C18 whilst still being very much a household necessity. - [S]omething my great-aunt Maria might have mixed up in her piss-pot[.] — Derek Raymond (Robin Cook), The Crust on its Uppers, p. 55, 1962
- a terrible thing or place US
- Prob’ly ain’t every day they get to meet a real man in a pisspot of a town like this. — Jim Thompson, Pop. 1280, p. 54, 1964
- a drunkard; a despicable person AUSTRALIA Figurative use of the sense as “a chamber pot”.
- You think I’m one of those old piss-pots who go around the place annoying decent people? — Alexander Buzo, Norm and Ahmed, p. 4, 1969
- “You can go now. Cheap ghinny pisspot.” — George Higgins, The Digger’s Game, p. 25, 1973
- [Y]ou should be wondering what this tranparent pisspot is doing, in any capacity, whatsoever, in Her majesty’s Armed Services[.] — Mike Stott, Soldiers Talking, Cleanly, 1978
- “ Sweeney,” Roscommon said, “you remember that little pisspot named Leonard James that they called Jesse[.]” — George V. Higgins, The Rat on Fire, p. 33, 1981
- Quick, Mr Meehan, the old piss-pot’s at it again. — Kerry Cue, Crooks Chooks and Bloody Ratbags, p. 176, 1983
- Bloody old pisspot. Died of fright. — Peter Corris, Make Me Rich, p. 147, 1985
- [A] walking pisspot with a penchant for pork scratchings[.] — Ian Pattison, Rab C. Nesbitt, 1988
- an extraordinary example of something US
- “[Y]’all start in makin’ piss-pots of money and figure you can afford yourself a niggaboy, I yours, brother.” — Jess Mowry, Six Out Seven, p. 50, 1993
- a US military M-1 helmet US, 1990
- We call our helmets piss pots. You can wash or even shit in a helmet. — Ernest Spencer, Welcome to Vietnam, Macho Man, p. 45, 1987
- — Gregory Clark, Words of the Vietnam War, p. 200, 1990
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