pisspants
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Meaning · English
An objectionable or cowardly person.
Register: derogatory, slang, vulgar
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
"Christ" — he yawned — "Christ, what the hell is everybody getting so pisspants scared and nervous for? Vince Eames is what? A crook? So?...
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “pisspants” mean?
An objectionable or cowardly person.
Is “pisspants” formal or informal?
pisspants is generally derogatory, slang, vulgar.