English - Adjective
PISSED (_comparative_ MORE PISSED, _superlative_ MOST PISSED)
* (UK, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Canada, colloquial) Drunk.
* 2006, Dean Riley, _The Reveller: Every Lie Has Eighty Percent Truth_, page 201,
We finished the bottle off and I was more PISSED than ever, I was a fucking mess, and Johnny carried me to bed.
* 2008, Terry Beresford, _Shiner, page 24,_
We drank, getting more and more PISSED, and as we did, these four birds were growing more and more attractive, so we all sat down with them, but none of them wanted to know us, just Peter, dirty fucking bastard he was.
* (US, Canada, vulgar, colloquial) Annoyed, angry.
* 1987, Jeb Stuart, Steven E. DeSouza, _Die Hard_, “Holly and Ginny” scene 287:
That one look PISSED Ms. Gennero...
* 1989, Judith Stiehm, _Arms And The Enlisted Woman_, page 255,
Some women were physically incapable, and the guys would say, “See, I told you women can′t hack it.” The more I saw of that, the more PISSED I got, and the more determined I got to stick it out.
* 2009, Steve Serby, _No Substitute for Sundays: Brett Favre and His Year in the Huddle with the New York Jets_, page xv,
So I was already PISSED at Bill to begin with, for what happened with the O′Donnell disaster the year before, and now I was even more PISSED at the fuckin′ guy.
USAGE NOTES
In Canada, _PISSED_ can mean either _drunk_ or _angry_. The term _pissed off_ is commonly used to unambiguously give the meaning _angry_.
SYNONYMS
* (drunk): drunk, intoxicated, bladdered, blotto, plastered, rat-arsed; see also Wikisaurus:drunk
* (annoyed, angry): pissed off; see also Wikisaurus:angry
TRANSLATIONS
pissed (comparative more pissed, superlative most pissed)
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(UK, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Canada, colloquial) Drunk.
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2006, Dean Riley, The Reveller: Every Lie Has Eighty Percent Truth, page 201,
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We finished the bottle off and I was more pissed than ever, I was a fucking mess, and Johnny carried me to bed.
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2008, Terry Beresford, Shiner,
page 24,
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We drank, getting more and more pissed, and as we did, these four birds were growing more and more attractive, so we all sat down with them, but none of them wanted to know us, just Peter, dirty fucking bastard he was.
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(US, Canada, vulgar, colloquial) Annoyed, angry.
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1987, Jeb Stuart, Steven E. DeSouza, Die Hard, “Holly and Ginny” scene 287:
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That one look pissed Ms. Gennero...
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1989, Judith Stiehm, Arms And The Enlisted Woman, page 255,
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Some women were physically incapable, and the guys would say, “See, I told you women can′t hack it.” The more I saw of that, the more pissed I got, and the more determined I got to stick it out.
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2009, Steve Serby, No Substitute for Sundays: Brett Favre and His Year in the Huddle with the New York Jets, page xv,
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So I was already pissed
at Bill to begin with, for what happened with the O′Donnell disaster the year before, and now I was even more pissed at the fuckin′ guy.
In Canada, pissed can mean either drunk or angry. The term pissed off is commonly used to unambiguously give the meaning angry.