piss up

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Sense 1

Meaning · English

to screw up, make a mess of

Register: informal, vulgar

Where it’s used: Used American English
Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

to blunder, to make a mistake

Register: informal, vulgar

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “piss up” mean?

to screw up, make a mess of

Is “piss up” formal or informal?

piss up is generally informal, vulgar.