piss-poor

adj

piss-poor

adj

US /ˌpɪspoɹ/

1

Mildly, Slang, Vulgar Reflecting a low standard of workmanship or achievement; very inferior.

  • Proper Prior Planning Prevents Piss Poor Performance
  • The tennis squad will taking a seven-match winning streak to Lehigh this afternoon. It is concerned with Lehigh? Fourth-seeded Doug Pollock answered this in two words, "They stink!" He described them further: "As a matter of fact, they have been piss-poor for several years now."1971 May 12, Barry Lessin, “Lion netters revive with aid of Cathrall”, in Penn State Daily Collegian, US, retrieved 02 Apr 2009, page 4:
1 more example
  • Rod Pritchard, who owns a farm equipment business in Eastern Ontario, says the Liberal government has done a “piss poor” job explaining the harmonized tax.2009 April 1, Lee Greenberg, “Harmonized tax sparks confusion and anger in Ontario”, in Ottawa Citizen, Canada, retrieved 02 Apr 2009:
Related terms
not have a pot to piss in

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