piss ant

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See also: pissant and piss-ant

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Noun

piss ant (plural piss ants)

  1. A wood ant (from the smell of its nest), or an ant belonging to one of various other minor species.
  2. (rare) Alternative spelling of pissant

Usage notes

  • (2) This spelling is quite rare, and should perhaps be considered a misspelling rather than a true alternative spelling.

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