2. (old).—To piss.

1595. Shakspeare, Two Gentlemen, iv. 2. Launec. When didst thou see

me heave up my leg and make water on a gentle woman’s farthingale?

1606. Return from Parnassus [Dodsley, Old Plays (1874), ix. 116].

What, Monsieur Kinsayder, lifting up your leg, and pissing against

the world.

1887. Henley, Villon’s Good-Night. At you I merely lift my gam, I

drink your health against the wall!

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