| 词汇 | piss-poor |
| 释义 | piss-poor Theme: UNDESIRABLE mod. very inadequate. (Crude. An elaboration of poor. Potentially offensive. Use only with discretion.)This is a piss-poor excuse for fried chicken.That was a piss-poor performance for a professional musician. piss-poor adjective extremely poor or feeble. Brought into general usage from British service usage during World War 2 UK, 1946piss-poor1. rude slang Extremely impoverished; having no or very little money. We were piss-poor growing up, so each one of my siblings and I understood the value of a hard-earned paycheck by the time we left school. The town has become piss-poor ever since the coal mine shut down in 1986. 2. rude slang Extremely inferior or substandard. Typically used before a noun. After making a couple piss-poor field goal attempts, the kicker was benched for the rest of the game. The only thing they had on set to eat were some piss-poor sandwiches and jugs of tap water. piss-poor1. mod. of very poor quality. (Usually objectionable.) This is piss-poor coffee. Pay the bill and let’s go. 2. mod. without any money; broke. (Usually objectionable.) Tell those piss-poor jerks to go beg somewhere else. |
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