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piss up a wall en · VERB

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative, idiomatic, slang) Alternative form of piss something up the wall.
    • I'd thought it wouldn't be a problem for them to pitch instead of me, but Brett said people knew about their mom – it was like this open secret – and there had been too much money pissed up a wall by nepotist fuckwits just lately. 1998, Matthew Branton, The Love Parade, page 107:
    • He was a scattered man, always pulling a geographical escape, always adopting a new name. His money he pissed up a wall – yes, I liked that expression. 2011, Katherine Govier, The Ghost Brush, page 392:
    • This is why it's no joke being a social tenant; at the stroke of someone's pen you might find that your life is impossible, to save money that in another government context would be pissed up a wall on a PR exercise. 2015, Zoe Williams, Get It Together: Why We Deserve Better Politics, page 110:

Forms

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pissed up a wall Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
pissed up a wall Tense=Past lexicographic
pisses up a wall Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
pissing up a wall Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic