hold one's piss
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[edit]Verb
[edit]hold one's piss (third-person singular simple present holds one's piss, present participle holding one's piss, simple past and past participle held one's piss)
- (vulgar) To resist the urge to urinate.
- Synonyms: hold it, hold one's pee, hold one's water
- They say I'm a camel because I can really hold my piss on long road trips.
- (vulgar) To wait, particularly unwillingly.
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:wait
- Hey, hold your piss, okay? You'll get your turn when your number comes up.
- (mildly vulgar) To hide the effects of one's drunkenness; to convincingly behave as though sober while drunk.
- Synonyms: hold one's liquor, hold one's alcohol, hold one's drink
- I'd had a lot of beer, but I was able to hold my piss and get through the security checks and into the club.