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Australians say 'pissed off.' Pissed means drunk. Piss is alcohol. To take the...
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Geraldine Brooks
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People of the Book
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Australians say 'pissed off.' Pissed means drunk. Piss is alcohol. To take the piss--that means to send someone up, make fun of them.
( Geraldine Brooks )
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