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Definition piss about in British English

piss about phrasal verb

phrasal verb
1

to behave in a silly way that annoys other people

Example

Will you two stop pissing around!

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2

to waste time by doing things that are silly or not important

Example

We spent the day just pissing around beside the pool.

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3

to treat someone in an unfair way, for example by wasting their time

Example

They've pissed me about so much that I don't want to work for them again.

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Definition piss about in British English