English Explanatory Dictionary

piss artist

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Someone who is frequently drunk.
  2. Someone who frequently ridicules or shows contempt for others.
  3. Someone who is incompetent, often a person who purports to be competent yet consequently produces botched results.

Pronunciation

En-au-piss artist.ogg

Word forms

piss artist piss artists piss-artist

Etymology

From piss + artist, variously from pissed as a synonym for drunk, take the piss out of as synonym for mock, and piss as a general term of contempt.

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