pissed
Americanadjective
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slang intoxicated; drunk
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slang annoyed, irritated, or disappointed
Etymology
Origin of pissed
Example Sentences
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“To the people who are pissed off and want to say, ‘I told you so’: you’re right, you did tell us so.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 8, 2026
“So when you drop the ball, you’re kind of pissed off. And when they come back to you, it just means a lot for my confidence.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2026
And if my success was not the way I wanted it, I would get pissed off and be impossible to be around.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
She will absolutely be pissed about people bringing up her name in the same sentence as Jeffrey Epstein until the end of time.
From Slate ● Apr. 10, 2026
He looks me in the eyes, and when I realize he isn’t pissed, but instead frightened, I’m absolutely certain he isn’t how I end.
From "They Both Die at the End" by Adam Silvera
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