"pissy" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈpɪsi/ Audio: En-au-pissy.ogg [Australia] Forms: pissier [comparative], pissiest [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɪsi Etymology: Etymology tree English piss Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English pissy From piss + -y. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|piss|-y<id:adjectival>|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree English piss Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English pissy [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Germanic", "term" : "*-gaz", "lang" : "gem-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-West Germanic", "term" : "*-g", "lang" : "gmw-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Old English", "term" : "-iġ", "lang" : "ang" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Middle English", "term" : "-y", "lang" : "enm" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "-y", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "pissy", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="pissy"> From piss + -y. Head templates: {{en-adj|er}} pissy (comparative pissier, superlative pissiest), {{tlb|en|slang|vulgar}} (slang, vulgar)
  1. Soaked or dirtied by urine. Tags: slang, vulgar
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  2. Resembling or smelling like urine. Tags: slang, vulgar
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  3. Resembling or smelling like urine.
    (of rain) Weak and drizzly.
    Tags: slang, vulgar
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  4. Anal retentive, whinging and pernickety. Tags: slang, vulgar
    Sense id: en-pissy-en-adj-Ek3q5dLb Categories (other): English entries referencing missing etymons, English entries with etymology texts, English entries with etymology trees, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees Disambiguation of English entries referencing missing etymons: 10 4 28 32 26 1 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology texts: 9 4 26 32 29 0 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology trees: 9 3 26 31 30 0 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 2 14 41 33 0 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 13 3 18 34 31 0 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 12 2 15 41 31 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 12 1 16 41 31 0 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 11 4 27 28 30 0
  5. Annoyed; angry; in a bad mood; pissed off. Tags: slang, vulgar
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  6. Worthless; crappy. Tags: slang, vulgar
    Sense id: en-pissy-en-adj-dpKQ-Fhf
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: pissily, pissiness, pissy-eyed, pissy-pants Related terms: pissy-bed

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