noun
- the act of throwing a pie (especially a cream pie) at someone, typically as a form of protest or comedic act
Usage: informal
Examples
- The activist was arrested for pieing the politician during the press conference.
- Pieing became a popular form of protest in the 1970s.
- The comedy show featured several scenes of pieing for laughs.
- Security was increased after the recent pieing incident at the university.
- The art of pieing requires good aim and quick reflexes.
- Pieing someone can result in assault charges in many jurisdictions.