piss something up the wall
A British slang phrase used to describe the act of wasting resources irresponsibly.
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Definition
C2General
(informal, vulgar)To waste resources, such as money or time, in a reckless or irresponsible way.
Example
- He pissed his inheritance up the wall on gambling and parties.
C2Alcohol
(informal, vulgar)To waste money specifically on alcoholic drinks.
Example
- They pissed their wages up the wall at the pub every weekend.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "piss something up the wall":
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