piss\ in\ the\ wind

piss\ in\ the\ wind
1. (piss in the wind) (5834↑, 590↓)
Doing something that is a complete waste of effort and time for which you can expect no results and may even backfire on you.

Telling the president that invading other countries is unpopular with many voters is like pissing in the wind.

2. (piss in the wind) (32↑, 57↓)
Messier than swimming against the tide.

Skip to the loo, pee to the lee, my darling. Don't piss in the wind, you'll spring a leak in the dinghy.

3. (piss in the wind) (25↑, 56↓)
An alternative way to sing the Bob Seeger song "Against the Wind", especially if it's 3:00 a.m., and you're drunk.

Piss in the wind, keep pissing into the wind.

4. (piss in the wind) (27↑, 186↓)
go take your futility elsewhere. Your opinion was unfair.

Her: "watching you shove your personal angst into good poetry is like watching a fat woman trying to squeeze herself into my favorite dress." Him: "Go piss in the wind."

5. (piss in the wind) (21↑, 217↓)
to waste time2.doing noyhing just daydreaming or some shit like that

Whatcha doing my dizzle??? Just pissing in the wind fella\!\!\!\!\!\!

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Last updated: 2012.03.01

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