Standard Lemma guide

pissing

adj · noun · verb · 4 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

Sound

Pronunciation

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  • /ˈpɪsɪŋ/
  • Southern-England: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
  • rhymes with -ɪsɪŋ
  • CMU ARPABET: P IH1 S IH2 NG Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

adj

Meaning 1

An intensifier used to express dislike of or annoyance towards the thing mentioned.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable, slang, vulgar

Examples

  • I can't get this pissing computer to work.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

An act of urination.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable, usually, vulgar

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

3

verb

Meaning 3

present participle and gerund of piss

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: form-of, gerund, participle, present

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

4

noun

Meaning 4

informal terms for urination

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • he took a pee

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: peeing, pee, piss

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: micturition, urination

History

Etymology

No etymology was provided for this word.