A piece of piss

phrase

An easy task or problem.

The test was a piece of piss, I finished it in 10 minutes.

Often appears as...

to be a piece of piss
that's a piece of piss

Usage tips

Vulgar

Idiomatic

phrase

An easy task or problem.

The test was a piece of piss, I finished it in 10 minutes.

Often appears as...

to be a piece of piss
that's a piece of piss

Usage tips

Vulgar

Idiomatic

Definition 1 of 1

Visual representation of "a piece of piss"

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Informal Slang

This phrase is very informal and considered slang. It's inappropriate in formal or professional settings.

I wouldn't say completing the project was a piece of piss in front of the boss.

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Potentially Offensive

The word 'piss' can be considered vulgar. Some people might find the phrase offensive.

She whispered that the task was a piece of piss, aware that her grandmother might disapprove.

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Culturally Specific

This phrase is mostly used in the UK and Australia. Other English speakers might not understand it.

When I said it was a piece of piss, my American friend didn't get it.

Pro Tip 1/3

Informal Slang

This phrase is very informal and considered slang. It's inappropriate in formal or professional settings.

I wouldn't say completing the project was a piece of piss in front of the boss.

Pro Tip 2/3

Potentially Offensive

The word 'piss' can be considered vulgar. Some people might find the phrase offensive.

She whispered that the task was a piece of piss, aware that her grandmother might disapprove.

Pro Tip 3/3

Culturally Specific

This phrase is mostly used in the UK and Australia. Other English speakers might not understand it.

When I said it was a piece of piss, my American friend didn't get it.

Pro Tip 1/3

Informal Slang

This phrase is very informal and considered slang. It's inappropriate in formal or professional settings.

I wouldn't say completing the project was a piece of piss in front of the boss.

Pro Tip 2/3

Potentially Offensive

The word 'piss' can be considered vulgar. Some people might find the phrase offensive.

She whispered that the task was a piece of piss, aware that her grandmother might disapprove.

Pro Tip 3/3

Culturally Specific

This phrase is mostly used in the UK and Australia. Other English speakers might not understand it.

When I said it was a piece of piss, my American friend didn't get it.

Visual representation of the word "A piece of piss"

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