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piss on someone's bonfire

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.23 in modern English

Syllables
pis-s on -some-one's bon-fire
IPA
30
Scrabble Score
21
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To disappoint or discourage someone by ruining or criticizing their plans or aspirations.

Slang

Usage

Inflected Forms

pisses on someone's bonfire (present, singular) pissing on someone's bonfire (participle, present) pissed on someone's bonfire (participle, past) pissed on someone's bonfire (past)

Synonyms

burst someone's bubble piss in someone's cereal piss in someone's Cheerios piss in someone's cornflakes piss on someone's chips piss on someone's bonfire piss on someone's campfire put a damper on rain on someone's parade shit in someone's cereal shit in someone's Cheerios shit in someone's cornflakes

Questions

What does piss on someone's bonfire mean?
To disappoint or discourage someone by ruining or criticizing their plans or aspirations.

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