Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pissing

/ˈpɪsɪŋ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.58 in modern English

Syllables: piss-ing
IPA: /ˈpɪsɪŋ/

10

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of piss

noun

An act of urination.

Uncountable

adj

An intensifier used to express dislike of or annoyance towards the thing mentioned.

Slang

Example Sentences

"[…] the house reeked of her mother's territorial pissings; I couldn't even take a piss in my own fucking bathroom without smelling the offensive stench of this possible mother-in-law […]"
"I can't get this pissing computer to work."

Usage

Inflected Forms

pissings (plural)

Phrases

pissing contest pissing match pissing post pissing war territorial pissing

Synonyms

peeing pee piss

Rhymes With

missing kissing hissing dissing

Questions

How do you pronounce pissing?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈpɪsɪŋ/.
What does pissing mean?: present participle and gerund of piss

How to pronounce pissing

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