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Piss-poor

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Meaning

(mildly vulgar, slang) Reflecting a low standard of workmanship or achievement; very inferior..

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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."
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.

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What does piss-poor mean?

Piss-poor means (mildly vulgar, slang) Reflecting a low standard of workmanship or achievement; very inferior..

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Proper Prior Planning Prevents Piss Poor Performance

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