Definitions

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  • noun chiefly UK a drunkard
  • noun chiefly UK someone who pretends to be knowledgeable on some subject

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Examples

  • Steve up-ended the bottle of Tuborg into his glass, filling it to the brim, with the studied deliberation of the experienced piss-artist intent on not spilling a drop.

    Civvies La Plante, Lynda 1992

  • And yet the most cursory acquaintance with her literary output, in addition to her many demonstrably industrious and disciplined journalistic and thespian achievements, proves she cannot reasonably be categorised as any kind of piss-artist.

    The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed 2010

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