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Definition of Pissed off
1. Adjective. Aroused to impatience or anger. "Roiled by the delay"
Similar to: Displeased
Definition of Pissed off
1. Adjective. (idiomatic vulgar colloquial) Annoyed, upset, angry. (defdate from mid-20th c.) ¹
2. Verb. (past of piss off) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Literary usage of Pissed off
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Boy Writers: Reclaiming Their Voices by Ralph Fletcher (2006)
"Looking back now it's clear that in 1972 the phrase pissed off had not yet ...
But I think back to that first pissed off, when I got reprimanded for using ..."
2. 54 by Wu Ming (2005)
"He'll get pissed off. So pissed off! 'Fefe, what are you shouting?' Angela, behind
him, silent on the grass of the lawn. 'You don't have to use bad language ..."
3. Hackoff.com: An Historic Murder Mystery Set in the Internet Bubble and Rubble by Tom Evslin (2006)
""So that's it; you're still pissed off that you weren't invited to the meeting.
... I AM pissed off. But that's not what's bothering me. I don't know. Try. ..."
4. Racial and Ethnic Tensions in American Communities: Poverty, Inequality and edited by Mary Frances Berry (2000)
"That's why I'm pissed off about it jamming him up because he's black. Rick Coles
over there—he ain't saying nothing. He knows damn well he's part of the ..."
5. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1849)
"... ind the address of the executioner, everything pissed off remarkably well ;
and M. Tricard was at that moment impatiently awaiting his bride. ..."
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