pissed off
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of pissed off
First recorded in 1935–40
Example Sentences
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“He’s as tough as nails and he is more pissed off than anything that he was the only one that stood up to Magneto. He’s disappointed,” says Dodd.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
But I think that if I were one of those directors, I’d be more pissed off about this next sequence than anything the CEO has ever done.
From Slate ● Jul. 8, 2025
I‘m going to do whatever I do, but I‘m relying on the younger generation and how pissed off I feel like they are and what that will do.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 12, 2025
I hope that we run on policies that affect everybody of every single race, every single trend that everybody is pissed off about.
From Salon ● Apr. 22, 2025
Maybe forty or fifty minutes if someone has pissed off the MTA gods.
From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera
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