In the US, we say "giving you shit". In the UK, we say "taking the piss". Why all the exchanging of bodily excretions as terms for "making fun of"?
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2 comments:
You actually have a tag called "heehee". That's funny. =P
As for your question, I think I'd rather give shit than take piss. Yuck!
Because evacuation is fun?
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