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
Regular bathing and prompt changing of diapers or pee pads are important to prevent skin infections. Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 July 2025 Not to mention, your body will just flush out any extra B12 in your pee. Erica Sloan, SELF, 21 July 2025
Verb
With that, comes practice peeing while swimming in open water…not in the pool. Popular Science Team, Popular Science, 30 July 2025 Why does the urge to pee seem to hit harder in your 40s and 50s? Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 17 July 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 20 Aug. 2025.

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