pissed

adj

The verdict

“pissed” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - , , , , Bourré; pété

Corpus desk

Index FR-pissed · pissed · French

pissed · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "P" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for pissed
PropertyValue
Headwordpissed
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « pissed » en français

pissedn'entre pas dans le top 100.000 du français: zone de termes techniques, archaïques ou rares.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

pissed is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for pissed, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is pissed, spelled P-I-S-S-E-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    , , , , Bourré; pété
  2. 2
    En pétard; fâché

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how pissed appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Dude, I'm too pissed to drive, let's get a taxi. - Je suis trop bourré pour conduire, prenons plutôt un taxi.
  2. Let's get pissed/ Get your knickers in a twist. - Red Hot Chilli Peppers Let's Make Evil

Synonyms

blottodrunkfuckedleglessmashedpishedrat-arsedshit-facedsozzledWikisaurusangrymadpissed off

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "pissed"?
"pissed" is spelled P-I-S-S-E-D.
What does "pissed" mean?
As an adjective, "pissed" means: , , , , Bourré; pété
What language does "pissed" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list