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Definition of pissant in English: pissantnoun ˈpɪsantˈpisˌant Australian, US vulgar slang An insignificant or contemptible person or thing. Synonyms insignificant person, nobody, nonentity, non-person, gnat, insect, cipher, pygmy scoundrel, villain, rogue, rascal, brute, animal, weasel, snake, monster, ogre, wretch, devil, good-for-nothing, reprobate, wrongdoer, evil-doer
adjective ˈpɪsantˈpisˌant Australian, US vulgar slang Worthless or contemptible. Synonyms blasted, damn, flaming, precious, confounded, pestilential, rotten, wretched
Phrases vulgar slang Brave or foolhardy.
Origin Mid 17th century (in sense 'an ant'): from piss + -ant. Definition of pissant in US English: pissantnounˈpisˌant US vulgar slang An insignificant or contemptible person or thing. Synonyms insignificant person, nobody, nonentity, non-person, gnat, insect, cipher, pygmy scoundrel, villain, rogue, rascal, brute, animal, weasel, snake, monster, ogre, wretch, devil, good-for-nothing, reprobate, wrongdoer, evil-doer
adjectiveˈpisˌant US vulgar slang Worthless or contemptible. Synonyms blasted, damn, flaming, precious, confounded, pestilential, rotten, wretched
Origin Mid 17th century (in sense ‘an ant’): from piss + -ant. |