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pissed

American  
[pist] / pɪst /

adjective

Slang: Vulgar.

  1. drunk; intoxicated.

  2. pissed off.

pissed British  
/ pɪst /

adjective

  1. slang intoxicated; drunk

  2. slang annoyed, irritated, or disappointed

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Etymology

Origin of pissed

First recorded in 1840–50; piss + -ed 2

Example Sentences

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And now I don’t want to, because if I like it, I’m really gonna be pissed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 3, 2025

“People are pretty pissed about the idea of revisiting the idea of redistricting,” Davids told Salon.

From Salon • Oct. 5, 2025

We found her at her lowest, "crying at the gym" and "pissed off" at wasting her youth on a six-year relationship with British actor Joe Alwyn, that ultimately fizzled out.

From BBC • Oct. 3, 2025

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

“We’ll be all right,” I said, trying not to be so pissed.

From "We Were Here" by Matt De La Peña

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