Pissin agin de wind

phr.

Heard in Tipperary

Engaging in something silly or entirely pointless.

In use

Yer only pissin agin de wind, tryin' ta save hay in that field, plant it wid trees an ye might see something.

Posh English

You are merely engaging in a futile exercise by trying to harvest hay in that field. Plant it with trees and you might witness some result.