Quote piss ear raining

By using our site, you acknowledge that you have read and understand our Cookie Policy , Privacy Policy , and our Terms of Service. I have heard a couple of times recently the phrase "don't piss on my boots and tell me it's raining", usually in the context of a heated argument so I've hesitated to ask speaker what exactly he meant by it. Can anyone here help? It suggests that the person you're upset with is harming you, making an unbelievably brazen claim that they are not, and that you have seen through their meagre attempt at deception. There are a few variant forms. There's pee versus piss for varying the level of crudity, and even spit to avoid the subject of urine entirely.

Sign in. Merle Dixon : Where're you going? Daryl Dixon : Back where I belong! Merle Dixon : I can't go with you! I tried to kill that black bitch. Damn near killed that Chinese kid. Daryl Dixon : He's Korean.

The phrase is particularly common in English football, where it is generally used when a player or coach gets in a fight or performs poorly during the game. The phrase was underscored by the belief that donkeys live a long time which can be true and have very long ears definitely true. The next time your coworker is complaining about something, feel free to call him a whinger. Though the origin is unknown, it dates back to the s and is still common.

Dunabar wrote I believe the line was also used waaay prior to Mass effect, but I'm not sure of its origins. Don't piss in my ear and tell me it's raining. Not sure if this is the right section for this sorta thing, but while watching the new episode of The Walking Dead, Merle used this exact quote and I figured it was a reference to Wrex's quote from Mass Effect.