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Etymology

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From piss (alcohol) +‎ -head.

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Noun

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pisshead (plural pissheads)

  1. (UK, Commonwealth, Ireland, derogatory, vulgar, slang) A person who regularly overindulges in alcoholic drink.
    Synonyms: alcoholic, dipsomaniac, drunkard; see also Thesaurus:drunkard