| 单词 | to piss out |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto piss out to piss out transitive. To extinguish (a fire, light, etc.) by urinating on it. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > coldness > extinguishing fire > extinguish (fire) [verb (transitive)] > by urine to piss outa1450 a1450 De Oblacione Iugis Sacrificii (Titus) l. 1447 in Wks. Lollard Preacher (2001) 194 But antecrist haþ nouȝ pissid out þe fire bi his yuyl ensample and stopping of Goddis lawe. 1568 A. Scott Poems (1896) ii. 87 The fyre wes pischt out. 1654 J. Mennes Recreation for Ingenious Head-peeces sig. Z4v The wives of Wapping..there sit and drink, Till they spue and stink, And often pisse out the fire. 1664 S. Butler Hudibras: Second Pt. i. 26 Command me to piss out the Moon, And 'twill as easily be done. 1707 E. Settle Siege of Troy i. ii. 6 I am resolved I will go abroad, and see this sight, though the Devil stay at home and piss out the Fire. 1711 J. Swift Elegy on Partridge in Miscellanies in Prose & Verse 396 Whom Roguish Boys..Torment by pissing out their Lights. 1994 Rec. (Kitchener-Waterloo, Ont.) (Nexis) 2 Mar. d9 One person asked what women could learn from men. ‘To piss out a campfire,’ Arnold shot out. 2002 Mirror (Nexis) 3 Dec. 5 Would you trust one them to piss out a fire in your dustbin? < as lemmas |
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