"pisshead" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Audio: en-au-pisshead.ogg Forms: pissheads [plural]
Etymology: From piss (“alcohol”) + -head. Etymology templates: {{af|en|piss|-head|t1=alcohol}} piss (“alcohol”) + -head Head templates: {{en-noun}} pisshead (plural pissheads)
  1. (UK, Commonwealth, Ireland, derogatory, vulgar, slang) A person who regularly overindulges in alcoholic drink. Tags: Commonwealth, Ireland, UK, derogatory, slang, vulgar
    Sense id: en-pisshead-en-noun-sByJ5ab6 Categories (other): British English, Commonwealth English, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -head, English terms with consonant pseudo-digraphs, Irish English, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Alcoholism, People Synonyms: alcoholic, dipsomaniac, drunkard, alco [Australia, slang], alcoholic, alkie [informal], bacchanal, bacchant, barfly [slang], bibber, booze artist [Australia, slang], boozehound [slang], boozer [slang], borachio, bouser [obsolete], carouser, cupster [rare], dipso [informal], dipsomaniac, drinker, drunk, drunkard, fuddlecap [obsolete], fuddler [archaic], grog artist [Australia, slang], guzzler, inebriate, juicehead [slang], lick-wimble [obsolete], lush [pejorative], lusher, maltworm, pisshead [pejorative], pisspot [Australia, pejorative], plonko, reel-pot [obsolete], rinse-pitcher [obsolete], rumpot, shicker, slubberdegullion, soak [UK, slang], soaker, sot [pejorative], souse [pejorative], sponge [informal], squeeze-grape [obsolete], sucker [archaic, slang], suck-pint [obsolete], swill-belly [obsolete], swill-bowl [obsolete], swill-flagon [obsolete], swill-pot [obsolete], swill-tub [obsolete], swillking [UK, slang], tippler, toper, tosspot, tun [archaic, derogatory, humorous], winebibber, winesop, wino

Inflected forms

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-05-27 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-05-20 using wiktextract (a4e883e and f1c2b61). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.