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Definition of piss off

piss off

interjection

  • Insultingly emphatic version of "Go away", slightly milder than "fuck off" (British)
    Why don't you just piss off?
                                      

                                         

    Citation from "Original Sin", Alphas (TV), Season 1 Episode 11 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
                        

                                             

    Citation from "Original Sin", Alphas (TV), Season 1 Episode 11 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

    Last edited on Feb 22 2013. Submitted by Steve H from Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, UK on Jun 26 2012.

  • Emphatic expression of incredulity (British), roughly equivalent to the American "Gedoudahere!"

    Last edited on Jun 26 2012. Submitted by Steve H from Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, UK on Jun 26 2012.

verb - intransitive

  • to leave. Note: British.
    I'm pissing off now.
                                           

    Citation from "Episode 5", Little Britain (TV, 2003), Season 1 Episode 5 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
                                                                                                                                                                                                        

    Citation from "Warring Factions", Peep Show (TV), Season 1 Episode 1 (2003) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

    Last edited on May 05 2013. Submitted by Jason W. from Melbourne, VIC, Australia on Jul 30 1998.

  • to leave or (more accurately) leave a person alone.
                                                                      

                                    

    Citation from "Happiness", Wilfred (TV), Season 1 Episode 1 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
                                                    

                                                                                                                 

    Citation from "Anger", Wilfred (US TV), Season 1 Episode 8 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

    Last edited on Oct 25 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 25 2011.

verb - transitive

  • to get rid of.
    After she fucked my best mate, I pissed her off.

    Last edited on Aug 20 2012. Submitted by Jason W. from Melbourne, VIC, Australia on Jul 30 1998.

  • to anger or annoy.
                                                    

    Citation from "Everything... All The Time", Life (TV, 2008), Season 2 Episode 2 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
                                                                                          

    Citation from "The Righteous Brothers", Arrested Development (TV, 2005), Season 2 Episode 18 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
                                                        

                                                           

    Citation from "Quid Pro Quo", Terriers (TV, 2010), Season 1 Episode 12 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  

                                                   

    Citation from "The New Guy", Warehouse 13 (TV), Season 3 Episode 1 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

    Last edited on Oct 14 2011. Submitted by Jason W. from Melbourne, VIC, Australia on Jul 30 1998.

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Other terms relating to 'to abandon, leave a person':

Definitions include: to abandon, to leave; "ditch".
Definitions include: to defraud; "swindle".
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Other terms relating to 'to become angry, go crazy, freak out':

Definitions include: to lose one's temper.
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Other terms relating to 'to go, leave, exit':

Definitions include: To go, to leave, to depart.
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