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piss off

piss off
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [pis awf, of]
    • /pɪs ɔf, ɒf/
    • /pɪs ɒf/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pis awf, of]
    • /pɪs ɔf, ɒf/

Definitions of piss off words

  • noun piss off urine. 1
  • verb without object piss off to urinate. 1
  • idioms piss off piss away, Slang. to squander; fritter away. 1
  • idioms piss off piss off, Slang. to anger. to go away; leave (often used imperatively). 1
  • idioms piss off take a piss, to urinate. 1
  • transitivephrasal verb piss off annoy, anger 1

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Origin of piss off

First appearance:

before 1250
One of the 11% oldest English words
1250-1300; Middle English pissen < Old French pissier < Vulgar Latin *pisiāre (imitative)

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Parts of speech for Piss off

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

piss off popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

piss off usage trend in Literature

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