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PISSED
besotted, blind drunk, blotto, crocked, cockeyed, fuddled, loaded, pie-eyed, pissed, pixilated, plastered, slopped, sloshed, smashed, soaked, soused, sozzled, squiffy, stiff, tight, wet
(adjective) very drunk
annoyed, irritated, miffed, nettled, peeved, pissed, pissed off, riled, roiled, steamed, stung
(adjective) aroused to impatience or anger; “made an irritated gesture”; “feeling nettled from the constant teasing”; “peeved about being left out”; “felt really pissed at her snootiness”; “riled no end by his lies”; “roiled by the delay”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Verb
pissed
simple past tense and past participle of piss
Adjective
pissed (comparative more pissed, superlative most pissed)
(UK, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Canada, colloquial) Drunk.
(US, Canada, mildly vulgar, colloquial) Annoyed, angry.
Usage notes
In Canada and Australia, 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 drunk
• (annoyed, angry): pissed off; see also angry
Anagrams
• sepsid, spides
Source: Wiktionary
PISS
Piss, v. t. & i. Etym: [OE. pissen, F. pisser; akin to It. pisciare, D. & G. pissen, Dan. pisse, Icel. pissa.]
Definition: To discharge urine, to urinate. Shak.
Piss, n.
Definition: Urine.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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