territorial pissing

The term "territorial pissing" is used both in the animal kingdom and metaphorically among humans to describe the act of marking or claiming territory.

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Definition

B2Animal Behavior

(technical)The act of an animal urinating in a specific area to establish territory and dominance.

Example

  • Dogs often engage in territorial pissing to mark their presence in a neighborhood.

B2Human Behavior

(idiomatic, slang)Actions taken by a person to assert control or dominance over a space or domain.

Example

  • His loud and aggressive comments during the meeting were just territorial pissing.

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