pisciare

Italian

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *pīssiāre, of echoic origin.

Pronunciation

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Verb

pisciàre (first-person singular present pìscio, first-person singular past historic pisciài, past participle pisciàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (vulgar, ambitransitive) to urinate, to piss [auxiliary avere]
  2. (transitive, vulgar) to expel something from the urethra and/or with urine
  3. (vulgar, figurative) of a liquid: to leak
  4. (vulgar, figurative) of a liquid: to spurt, to squirt
  5. (transitive, vulgar, slang) to lord with piss
  6. (intransitive, vulgar, slang) to feel the need to piss

Conjugation

Anagrams

Sardinian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Italian pisciare, displacing the native Sardinian mejare.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /piʃˈʃare/

Verb

pisciare (Logudorese)

  1. to urinate

References

  • Wagner, Max Leopold (1960–1964) “pis̆are”, in Dizionario etimologico sardo, Heidelberg