单词 | pissing post |
释义 | > as lemmaspissing post pissing post n. (a) now historical, a public urinal, formerly used as a place where notices were put up; (b) figurative a person who receives abuse or ill-treatment, esp. meekly or passively. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > sanitation > privy or latrine > [noun] > urinal pissing place1440 pissing post1619 leaking tub1673 leaking vessel1673 pissery1693 urinary1836 urinal1851 pissoir1919 pisser1950 urinoir1955 House of Lords1961 1619 J. Taylor Kicksey Winsey sig. C On euery pissing post, their names I'le place. 1699 T. Brown tr. Erasmus Seven New Colloquies ii. 20 Whose Business and good Qualities you may find upon all the Pissing-posts in Town. 1736 J. A. Purves Law-visions xii. 175 Men had not Posts then, because they would admit themselves to be made Pissing Posts. 1994 Interrace (Nexis) 5 6 I think he lost a couple of teeth but it serves him right. I'm nobody's pissing post. 2003 T. Tucker Bolt of Fate i. i. 3 The measured thump of the press issuing..broadsides that would be tacked onto all the pissing posts in Boston. < as lemmas |
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