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Rarepissant
The correct spelling is pissant.
How to pronounce pissant
noun
IPA: /ˈpɪsænt/
Say it like: Pis-san-t
The correct spelling is pissant. (obsolete outside dialectal) An ant. For example: "Their manager is a real pissant about break times."
Usage Examples
“Their manager is a real pissant about break times.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.(obsolete outside dialectal) An ant.
- 2.An insignificant person.
- 3.A person who adheres strictly to a rule or policy despite current circumstances.
- 4.A person seemingly incapable of focusing on anything but the trivial, especially in the sense of trivial or irrelevant criticism.
adjective
- 1.Insignificant or unimportant.
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