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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...meantime, men are supposed to figure out what won t piss off women. Which seems sort of difficult since half of us practically throw a fit when a man holds the door, and the other half expects to be the first off the elevator. First-year women are not placed on the first floor of Yard dorms for security reasons. Is this sexism or consideration for women, who on the average are physically weaker than men and thus less able to fend off peering tourists...

Author: By Yo-el Ju, | Title: Confessions | 4/8/1999 | See Source »

...woulddefinitely change the nature of the show, and Idon't think it would be for the better," Leewrites in an email message. "We produce a uniqueart form, and I don't think that anyone has anyright to mandate how we produce it. I sure may notlike Robert Mapplethorpe's 'Piss Christ,' but Isure as hell will defend his right to make it;such should be the case with the Pudding...

Author: By Joyce K. Mcintyre, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Pudding, Public Debate Exclusion of Women | 2/22/1999 | See Source »

Hanks' hectoring is always about craft and competence: doing it right, getting the job done. Nearly every Hanks director describes him as a maddening perfectionist who is somehow so sincere that he doesn't piss anybody off. More important, he gives directors his fierce dedication to submerging himself in the role. "He's so versatile and has such range," says Frank Darabont, writer-director of Hanks' next film, The Green Mile, "that you don't have to take the character to him. He brings the character to the screen." Hanks also knows how to lighten things...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Tom Terrific | 12/21/1998 | See Source »

...sleeping on and didn't get to clean it up because she had to catch a 9 a.m. train. Her host's roommates still speak of their hatred for her. There is also the soccer recruit who came back to his host's room and proceeded to piss on the floor. An anonymous fellow first-year teammate commented, "I pity him come initiation time...

Author: By Carlin E. Wing, | Title: Uninvited Guest | 11/19/1998 | See Source »

...interesting Governor of our own: a pro wrestler with a shaved head and a bad-boy swagger whose voice is hoarse from bellowing at opponents and threatening to rip their arms from their sockets. He was the protest candidate, a chance to throw toilet paper in the trees and piss off Dad, nobody dreaming he would actually be elected. But in a three-way race the ball takes funny bounces, and that is how Minnesota got a 6 ft. 4 in., 250-lb. Governor named Jesse ("The Body") Ventura, and all week Minnesotans were feeling sort of giddy about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Minnesota's Excellent Ventura | 11/16/1998 | See Source »

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