piss poor

P p

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pis poo r]
- /pɪs pʊər/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pis poo r]
- /pɪs pʊər/

Definition of piss poor words

adjective piss poor of extremely inferior or disappointing quality or rating. 1

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Origin of piss poor

First appearance:

before 1945

One of the 6% newest English words

First recorded in 1945-50

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Parts of speech for Piss poor

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Piss poor

piss poor popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 72% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

piss poor usage trend in Literature

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