pee

1 of 3

noun (1)

1
: the letter p
2
plural pee, British : penny

pee

2 of 3

verb

peed; peeing

pee

3 of 3

noun (2)

1
informal : urine
2
informal : an act of urination

Examples of pee in a Sentence

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Noun
Per the authors, the key to optimal splash-free urinal design is the angle at which the pee stream strikes the porcelain surface; get a small enough angle, and there won't be any splashback. ArsTechnica, 30 Apr. 2025 Some primates even wash themselves with their own pee. Gennaro Tomma, Scientific American, 11 Apr. 2025
Verb
During a live feed, the two were seen embracing each other and even peeing in a cat litter box together. Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 23 Apr. 2025 The tiny, fluffy dogs who pee on the rugs and skitter around anxiously. Kathryn Vanarendonk, Vulture, 14 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for pee

Word History

Etymology

Verb

euphemism from the initial letter of piss

First Known Use

Noun (1)

1602, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Verb

circa 1825, in the meaning defined above

Noun (2)

1880, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of pee was in 1602

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“Pee.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pee. Accessed 6 May. 2025.

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