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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They say pissed off spirits wander in the night looking for their resting place.
From Salon • May 9, 2026
“Ned, you had better be as pissed as I am,” Reynolds said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 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
“I’ve never seen the Saudis so pissed off. Period,” said Mohammed Al-Basha, a U.S.-based expert who is founder of the Basha Report, a U.S. risk advisory focused on the Middle East and Africa.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 20, 2026
Yet she’s pissed at me because some Crowns got in their feelings over a line?
From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas
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