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pee on someone's chips

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pee on someone's chips (third-person singular simple present pees on someone's chips, present participle peeing on someone's chips, simple past and past participle peed on someone's chips)

  1. Alternative form of piss on someone's chips.
    • 2004, Erica Munro, chapter 1, in Guilty Feet, London: Piatkus, →ISBN, page 18:
      ‘Well, mate, ten out of ten for sheer brass neck,’ I said, ‘but, without wishing to pee on your chips straight away, mightn’t it be an idea to have a contingency plan just, you know, in the unlikely event of getting a reply of the “bog off, peasants, ’er Majesty’s on ’er break” variety?’
    • 2007, Catherine Robinson, chapter 17, in Fat Chance, London: Scholastic Children’s Books, →ISBN, page 267:
      Well, sorry to pee on your chips, but I somehow don’t think you’re going to cop off with him tonight. Not here, in front of everybody – I don’t think it’s going to be that kind of party.
    • 2011, Dermot Milligan [pseudonym; Anthony McGowan], “Tuesday 5 September”, in The Donut Diaries, London: Corgi Books, →ISBN, page 8:
      Dr Morlock stopped smiling. Now she looked like I’d peed on her chips. Except she probably didn’t eat chips. Peed on her lettuce, then.
    • 2013, Gez Walsh, chapter 9, in Diva Dave and Fat Sue (Twisted Minds; 3), Huddersfield, West Yorkshire: The King’s England Press, →ISBN, page 118:
      “Hi,” she said, as she approached him, trying to be as friendly as possible. He looked at her as if she had just peed on his chips.
    • 2013, Hilton Pashley, “The Battle of Hobbes End”, in Gabriel’s Clock, London: Andersen Press, →ISBN, page 160:
      They looked at the demon’s body as it floated face down in the pond below, bowler hat bobbing next to her in the water. / ‘Um . . . ?’ said Elgar. / ‘What’s wrong?’ asked Ignatius. / ‘Well, not wanting to pee on your chips, Zorro,’ said Elgar, ‘but aren’t there three of these things?’
    • 2014, Marcus Foxwell [pseudonym; Mark J. Edwards], “Collateral Damage”, in Revengeance & Death Row Rejects, MJ3, →ISBN:
      “Does the d.n.a match?” / “Sorry to pee on yer chips boss, but no!”
    • 2020 July 6, Mike Holden, Hope Never Dies[1], [Bloomington, Ind.]: Xlibris, →ISBN:
      [] you have expected Constable Beaumont to have followed up important leads in Manchester if the trail had already gone cold the day before?” / “It wasn’t exactly cold and there were issues that needed to be clarified” / Parker thought, he has peed on his chips with that question.
    • 2024, Jacqui Dempster, chapter 16, in The Phantoms of Pittenweem (PJ and the Paranormal Pursuers), Market Harborough, Leicestershire: The Book Guild Ltd, →ISBN:
      I am beginning to wonder if we should find ourselves a different interest. Ghost hunting can sure make it feel, as Shuggie so aptly put it once, ‘like someone has peed on yer chips!’