Piece of tail
noun phrase
Related Terms
tear off a piece
[first form 1930s+, variant 1917+; the date should probably be earlier, in view of the 1785 occurrence of piece in the first sense]
Related Terms
piece of ass
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- Piecework
[pees-wurk] /ˈpisˌwɜrk/ noun 1. done and paid for by the . /ˈpiːsˌwɜːk/ noun 1. work paid for according to the quantity produced Compare timework n. also piece-work, 1540s, from piece (n.) + work (n.).