"hold one's piss" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: holds one's piss [present, singular, third-person], holding one's piss [participle, present], held one's piss [participle, past], held one's piss [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|hold<,,held> one's piss}} hold one's piss (third-person singular simple present holds one's piss, present participle holding one's piss, simple past and past participle held one's piss)
  1. (vulgar) To resist the urge to urinate. Tags: vulgar Synonyms: hold it, hold one's water
    Sense id: en-hold_one's_piss-en-verb-Gl6xI3mQ
  2. (vulgar) To wait, particularly unwillingly. Tags: vulgar Categories (topical): Human behaviour Synonyms: wait
    Sense id: en-hold_one's_piss-en-verb-7SuSRxwW Disambiguation of Human behaviour: 2 46 52 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 48 48
  3. (mildly vulgar) To hide the effects of one's drunkenness; to convincingly behave as though sober while drunk. Tags: mildly, vulgar Categories (topical): Human behaviour Synonyms: hold one's liquor, hold one's alcohol, hold one's drink
    Sense id: en-hold_one's_piss-en-verb-tDEySLjy Disambiguation of Human behaviour: 2 46 52 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 48 48

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