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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, vulgar, slang) A party where people consume alcohol..
Last night a bunch of them turned out to a pub near Edgeware [sic] Road tube (where a few of them had helped treat the injured on the 7th), and we had a good old-fashioned piss-up courtesy of Europhobia's generous readers.
. . . passed: all bullshitted up for the pictures or a piss-up in the town.
Therefore with the blessing of Lizzie (herself too upset to attend) Rupert had arranged a sort of pre-wake piss-up in the function room of his London club with a malt whisky tasting, several real ales on tap and a takeaway curry delivered.
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Piss-up means (UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, vulgar, slang) A party where people consume alcohol..
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Last night a bunch of them turned out to a pub near Edgeware [sic] Road tube (where a few of them had helped treat the injured on the 7th), and we had a good old-fashioned piss-up courtesy of Europhobia's generous readers.
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