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Definition of pissy

pissy

/ˈpɪs.i/
pis · sy

Adverb:pissily
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1

Petulantly irritable, bad-tempered, or resentful (slang).

Example

"He got into a pissy mood after his proposal was rejected during the meeting."


2

Resembling, smelling of, or stained with urine; of poor or inferior quality (slang).

Example

"They complained about the warm, pissy lager served at the crowded festival."

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Word Nuance & Usage

"Pissy" is a mildly vulgar slang adjective that should be avoided in formal, academic, and professional contexts.

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