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piss about

piss about verb: to joke or play.

Verb

piss about (third-person singular simple present pisses about, present participle pissing about, simple past and past participle pissed about)

  1. (idiomatic, vulgar) To joke or play.
  2. (idiomatic, vulgar) To misbehave; to act foolishly.

Synonyms of piss about

Forms of piss about

third-person singular presentpisses about
present participlepissing about
past participlepissed about
pastpissed about

Questions about piss about

What does piss about mean?
Piss about means to joke or play.
What part of speech is piss about?
Piss about is a verb.
What is the past tense of piss about?
The past tense of piss about is pissed about.

Words near piss about in the dictionary

  1. pisotriquetral
  2. pisquette
  3. pisquettes
  4. Pisrael
  5. piss
  6. piss about
  7. piss all
  8. piss all over
  9. piss and moan
  10. piss and vinegar
  11. piss and wind

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