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Definition of Pissants
1. pissant [n] - See also: pissant
Literary usage of Pissants
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Americans at Home: Or, Byeways, Backwoods, and Prairies by Thomas Chandler Haliburton (1854)
"The galls nows that aint a jackass, so by sun-down they come pourin' out of the
woods like pissants out of an old log when tother end's afire, jest "as fine ..."
2. A Dictionary of Terms Used in Medicine and the Collateral Sciences by Richard Dennis Hoblyn (1865)
"Medicines which ar« supposed to act as therapeutic agents by effecting changes
in the condition of the blood, as diluents, in s pissants, ..."
3. Republic by Charles Edward Sheehan-miles (2007)
"A coal miner, pissed because the Bureau of Mines had turned down a complaint,
ready to do justice to those government pissants? Time to find a newjob. ..."
4. Confused Characters of Conceited Coxcombs: Or, A Dish of Traitorous Tyrants by K. W. (1860)
"... but performing nought but such mole-hill actions as breed and produce nothing
but a multitude of pissants and vermins of his own constitution. ..."
5. Sowboy by Richard Connelly Miller (2003)
""I advertised in the Djakarta papers for a pilot, and, yeah- lots of qualified
pissants applied- good job, good pay, bet your ass they did, so I cut out all ..."