pissed off on vs pissed off at

Both "pissed off on" and "pissed off at" are commonly used phrases, but they are used in different contexts. "Pissed off at" is the correct phrase when expressing anger towards a specific person or thing, while "pissed off on" is not a standard English expression.

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This is not a standard English expression.

"pissed off on"

The phrase "pissed off on" is not commonly used in English. Instead, use "pissed off at" when expressing anger towards a specific person or thing.

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You're saying that you, huh... you were pissed off on us after we fucked you over in Sundance.
Since we pissed him off on Seymour Keegan, that's when.
Be prepared to be pissed off and on until you become worthy of appearing when the enemy says...
Sounds like you've got a lot of important, pissed-off people on your hands.
People couldn't explain lightning, so they blamed it on some pissed off dude on a mountain.
I've left him, like, five really pissed-Off messages on his cell.
You ever had a pissed-off marine on your ass?
I was pissed off you beat me on the fucking buy.
Damn, Marshall gonna be pissed off at me on that one.
Damn, Marsha's gonna be pissed off with me on that one.
That's one pissed off commie you got on your hands there, Scofield.
You must've really pissed off whoever put these on.
The line of people who are pissed off at me forms on the left.
I'm a bit pissed off cos I'm on the edge of a bungee again.
Oh, that's one pissed off commie you got on your hands there, Scofield.
Six pissed off teenagers on our ass,
Better pissed off than pissed on!
It just pissed me off that on top of everything else I gotta deal with, some nutjob starts killing homeless guys.
Get him pissed off, stick him on a bull.
Jimmy will be pissed off if he didn't sign off on it.

Alternatives:

pissed off at

This is the correct phrase to use when expressing anger towards a specific person or thing.

"pissed off at"

"Pissed off at" is the correct phrase to use when expressing anger towards a specific person or thing.

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I'm far more pissed off at Dad.
Sam lost everything and he's really pissed off at Ricky and Julian.
Besides, I'm far more pissed off at Dad.
I bet you're pretty pissed off at me right now.
And still pissed off at her dad.
Sorry. I'm just really pissed off at Ryan.
I'm guessing you're still pissed off at me.
I'm guessing you're still pissed off at me.
Mona is pissed off at you for missing dinner.
I was pissed off at you for ten minutes maybe.
Man, Coach is so pissed off at you.
He thinks god's pissed off at him.
You're damn right, god's pissed off at you.
Why you were that pissed off at me at the Wentworths' anniversary party.
I swear, I'm so pissed off at my mom.
Maybe someone got pissed off at Ellen and took it out on her.
No, that's my sister. I don't think she was pissed off at him, though.
I had no right to get pissed off at you about Lumbergh.
I know you're pissed off at me, Dad.
I don't have to read your aura to know that you're pissed off at me.

Alternatives:

angry with
upset with
annoyed with
frustrated with
mad at

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