piss in the wind noun 1verb 1forms 3 noun1 •(vulgar, figurative) One who or which is deemed irrelevant or useless. verb1 •(vulgar, figurative) To waste time on a pointless or fruitless task; do something that is ineffective or counterproductive.You can make a complaint if you like, but you'll just be pissing in the wind. formspissed in the wind · pissing in the wind · pisses in the wind