Pisse
What does “Pisse” mean in English?
It means piss, referring to urine in a coarse way. It's a straightforward term for bodily waste.
Literally “urine”
You'd encounter it like calling someone a 'pisshead' in English, often used informally or in a derogatory sense. It's not particularly strong but fits into casual, crude conversations.
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Related German words
pissen
2/5 · CoarseIt means to urinate, used in a straightforward way. It's a coarse term for taking a piss.
Pissnelke
3/5 · VulgarIt's a coarse insult for someone who's annoying or irritating. The literal translation is 'piss carnation,' but that doesn't really matter here.
brunzen
2/5 · CoarseIt means to urinate, specifically in a coarse regional sense. It's a more casual way to say 'piss' in certain German-speaking areas.
Pisser
3/5 · VulgarIt's an insult for someone you find contemptible or despicable. Although it literally means 'person who urinates,' that meaning is rarely the point when used as an insult.
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