How to Pronounce Pissed

To pronounce "pissed", say PISS-ed — 2 syllables, IPA /pɪst/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

/pɪst/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “pissed”

"pissed" has 2 syllables: piss-ed. It rhymes with tryst and mist, if that helps it stick.

What does pissed mean?

verb

  1. To urinate.

    “When I got home I found a drunk pissing in my doorway.”

  2. To discharge as or with the urine.

    “Lately I've been pissing blood.”

adjective

  1. Drunk.
  2. Annoyed, angry.

Synonyms

pissed offbladderedblottodrunkintoxicatedplasteredrat-arsed

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Words that rhyme with pissed

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

trystmistjustassistsubsisttwistpersisthissedinsistresistdismissedconsist

Related words

inebriatedsquiffysozzledtipsysmashedsloshedintoxicatedsoused

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "pissed"?▾

"Pissed" has 2 syllables: piss · ed.

What is the IPA transcription of "pissed"?▾

The IPA transcription of "pissed" is /pɪst/.

What does "pissed" mean?▾

Pissed: To urinate.

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