English Reference
Idiom idiom

piss off

Vulgar
Meaning

To leave, to go away.

Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Examples
SIMPLE

“He told them to piss off and leave him alone.”

CONTEXTUAL

“The angry shopkeeper shouted at the kids to piss off after they broke a window.”

COMPLEX

“Having endured their mockery long enough, the weary traveller finally turned and told them to piss off in a voice that brooked no argument.”

Anchors to
Related idioms8entries
  1. 01

    Brahms

    [Cockney slang]pissed

  2. 02

    cat piss

    Any beverage of low quality.

  3. 03

    full of piss and vinegar

    Exuberant or enthusiastic, especially to an excessive degree; brazen.

  4. 04

    Gypsy's

    [Cockney slang]piss

  5. 05

    Mickey Bliss

    [Cockney slang]piss

  6. 06

    piss about

    To joke or play.

  7. 07

    piss and moan

    To complain, especially needlessly and loudly.

  8. 08

    piss around

    Synonym of piss about.

Last updated August 10, 2026