take a piss
To urinate, especially of a male person.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
“He stepped outside to take a piss.”
“The driver stopped the bus at a gas station so the passengers could take a piss.”
“After hours of driving through the desert without a stop, he pulled over behind a large rock to take a piss.”
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be taken ill
To become ill.
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Brahms
[Cockney slang]pissed
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cat piss
Any beverage of low quality.
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cross to take up
Alternative form of cross to bear.
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forget to take one's medication this morning
To be annoyed or irritable, or to behave in an ill-mannered way, particularly in the morning.
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full of piss and vinegar
Exuberant or enthusiastic, especially to an excessive degree; brazen.
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get taken in
To be fooled; to fall for.
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give and take
A process of compromise or accommodation.
Last updated August 10, 2026