horse piss en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈhɔɹs.pɪs/ rhotic
- (Southern-England) audio
- /ˈhɔːs.pɪs/ non-rhotic
Etymology
In sense of lies or nonsense: by analogy with horseshit and bullshit.
Meanings
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(slang, uncountable, vulgar) Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see horse, piss: urine from a horse.
“Maybe you could,” Longarm said, “but I'm gonna soak 'em in whiskey and horse piss as soon as I have a drink and leave.” Her jaw dropped. “You're gonna soak your balls in whiskey and horse piss?” Longarm nodded. “Yep! That's an old ...
2009, Tabor Evans, Longarm 371: Longarm and Sierra Sue, Penguin, →ISBN:"This rice wine tastes like horse piss," Tabei said in a loud voice. No reply. "Is it like horse piss or isn't it?" he demanded of the old man. "Horse piss? When I was young I drank it, put my mouth under the stallion's thing there. That's no lie.
2001, Herbert J. Batt, Tales of Tibet: Sky Burials, Prayer Wheels, and Wind Horses, Rowman & Littlefield, →ISBN, page 117:'Peterstrasse,' he announced after a moment. 'Horse piss corner!' 'What?' 'Horse piss. Horse piss corner, we used to call it in the old days. There was a stable up here. On winter mornings, the horse piss used to come pouring in here by the litre , ...
2014, Leo Kessler, Devil's Shield: SS Wotan's Desperate Defense of Aachen, Benchmark Publishing, →ISBN:
- (slang, uncountable, vulgar) Lies, untruths.
- (slang, uncountable, vulgar) Nonsense, gibberish.
- (uncountable) An unpalatable alcoholic beverage.
- (uncountable) An unpalatable alcoholic beverage. ▸ Cheap beer.