Re: FLUXLIST: Merda d'artista

[Roger Stevens]

>Actually Merda d'artista always reminds me of the english expression "piss
>artist" which far from meaning an artist who works with urine refers to
>someone who thinks everything they do is far more important than it
actually
>is.


a piss artist is also someone who isn't very good at doing what he does on
account
of his/her heavy drinking

as in "pissed" = drunk (in UK)

see also piss elegant meaning naff or pretentious

and piss poor

meaning crap

which brings us back to go...