piss up
piss up · pisses up · pissed up · pissing up
To screw up, make a mess ofTo screw up, make a mess of
» He couldn't organize a piss-up in a brewery.
Meaning
2 senses(informal, transitive, vulgar)To screw up, make a mess of
(informal, intransitive, vulgar)To blunder, to make a mistake
Examples
3 sentencesHe couldn't organize a piss-up in a brewery.
They couldn't organise a piss-up in a brewery.
You couldn't organise a piss-up in a brewery!
Forms
pisses up, pissing up, pissed up, pissed up| Base form | piss up · to piss up |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | pisses up |
| Present participle | pissing up |
| Past simple | pissed up |
| Past participle | pissed up |
irregular
Phrasal verbs
7 phrasal verbs- piss offдістати, отримуватиTo leave, to go away.
- piss awayвитрачати, тратитиTo spend wastefully.
- piss upTo screw up, make a mess of
- piss onTo express contempt and disrespect for someone or something, or to act accordingly.
- piss downTo rain heavily.
- piss aroundSynonym of piss about.
- piss aboutTo joke or play.
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb