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  • piss-off
    [DHS, to depart] n. an insult: He's a piss-off (Eleu.). (Black)
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  • pissing cloud
    [cf. SHITTING CLOUD; by euphemism] n. whitish spots on the skin. (Mayag)
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  • piss-cutter
    [etym?] n. a person who speaks ill of a friend. (San Sal., Rum Cay)
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  • piss-a-bed
    (White); pissy bush (Cat); pissy-bed, pee-a-bed (Andros) [W Car. piss-a-bed (Cassia sp.) "from its diuretic properties" DJE; OED idem dandelion
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  • pissimire
    [Brit. dial. East (Orton L30); US dial. North ADD; from smell when crushed] n. a biting ant (sp?). (Gen.)
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  • pippie
    [cf. DHS pee-pee urine] n. penis (child's word). (Gen.)
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  • pipe-shank
    [from use of its hollow stem to make pipes] n. a plant, Leonurus sibiricus: 1920 (Britton 377). (Black)
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  • pipe-horse
    [cf. DAE pipe-fish a sea horse] n. a sea horse, Amphelikturus dendriticus: 1968 (Böhlke 181). (Exuma)
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  • pious
    [OED, characterized by loyal affection; now rare or arch.] adj. (of animals) gentle: 1963 These cows wouldn't hurt nobody. They
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  • pin-mouth
    [from the shape of its mouth] n. a fish (sp?) resembling the needlefish. (Mayag.)
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