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Nadia Gómez
What does "It’s better to be pissed off than pissed on” mean?
11 févr. 2015 04:07
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It's a slang expression. It means "It's better to get angry than to let yourself be bullied or defeated."
"Pissed off" is slang for "angry." It's considered a mild curse, so don't use it in a business situation or around kids.
The verb "to piss" is also vulgar slang for "to urinate." So "to be pissed on" literally means to be urinated on but it's also an expression that means you've been taken advantage of, bullied, or defeated.
11 février 2015
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Nadia Gómez
Compétences linguistiques
Anglais, Espagnol
Langue étudiée
Anglais
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