piss off
verb
pissed off; pissing off; pisses off
British, informal + impolite
: to leave immediately : scram
—usually used as a command
Examples of piss off in a Sentence
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The Bears are successfully pissing off just about everyone — no small feat.
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Bob Herman, STAT, 8 June 2026
To your point, the original Friday the 13th is just about a pissed off mom who’s seeking vengeance.
—Mikey O'Connell, HollywoodReporter, 3 June 2026
Those things piss off people like my cousins.
—Carlos De Loera, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2026
Smacked with whole tuna fish after pissing off guy holding whole tuna fish.
—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 9 May 2026
Seeing what was happening the Latins got pissed off.
—Literary Hub, 1 Apr. 2026
The locker room was a little bit pissed off.
—Andrew McCarty, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026
Aside from royally pissing off hordes of fans (with an average attendance of 25,048 per game, MLB turnstile spins in ’95 were down 20% compared to the league’s pre-strike mark of 31,240), the strike also coincided with a series of media shakeups.
—Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 18 Mar. 2026
At the risk of pissing off regulars, my favorite spot is the Ear Inn, a historic pub haunted by a sailor named Mickey.
—Wilder Davies, Bon Appetit Magazine, 14 Mar. 2026
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Bob Herman, STAT, 8 June 2026
To your point, the original Friday the 13th is just about a pissed off mom who’s seeking vengeance.
—Mikey O'Connell, HollywoodReporter, 3 June 2026
Those things piss off people like my cousins.
—Carlos De Loera, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2026
Smacked with whole tuna fish after pissing off guy holding whole tuna fish.
—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 9 May 2026
Seeing what was happening the Latins got pissed off.
—Literary Hub, 1 Apr. 2026
The locker room was a little bit pissed off.
—Andrew McCarty, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026
Aside from royally pissing off hordes of fans (with an average attendance of 25,048 per game, MLB turnstile spins in ’95 were down 20% compared to the league’s pre-strike mark of 31,240), the strike also coincided with a series of media shakeups.
—Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 18 Mar. 2026
At the risk of pissing off regulars, my favorite spot is the Ear Inn, a historic pub haunted by a sailor named Mickey.
—Wilder Davies, Bon Appetit Magazine, 14 Mar. 2026
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“Piss off.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/piss%20off. Accessed 13 Jun. 2026.
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