How to Pronounce “piss ant” in English
/ˈpɪsænt/
PIS·sant
Stress: pis
Accent:
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Syllablespis·sant
What does “piss ant” mean?
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NOUN
- An ant.
- An insignificant person.
ADJECTIVE
- Insignificant or unimportant.
Example sentences
- “It is the beauty of well designed fascism that it gives every piss-ant an ant hill to piss from.”
- “This is our chance to make a name for ourselves; to show that we're not just some piss-ant white-bread mountain town.”
How to pronounce “piss ant”
- Syllables:
- pis · sant
- Stress:
- pis — say this syllable louder and longer.
- IPA:
- /ˈpɪsænt/
- Listen for:
- the stressed /pis/ in the pronunciation — notice how the vowel sound is clearly emphasized.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you pronounce “piss ant”?
“piss ant” is pronounced /ˈpɪsænt/ (pis · sant). Listen to the audio pronunciation above to hear it spoken clearly.
How many syllables are in “piss ant”?
“piss ant” has 2 syllables: pis · sant.
Where is the stress in “piss ant”?
The primary stress in “piss ant” is on “PIS”.
What does “piss ant” mean?
An ant.