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
To even the score, Weir’s novel describes ammonia-breathing Rocky as smelling like cat pee, an aside the script politely omits. Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 18 Mar. 2026 If conditions are unsafe or your dog won’t go at all, Hill’s Pet Nutrition suggests temporarily using indoor pee pads during severe winter weather. Ronnie Li, USA Today, 24 Feb. 2026
Verb
The drop seat made peeing easy. Anna Callaghan, Outside, 14 Feb. 2026 Wipe gently and completely after peeing. Heidi Moawad, Verywell Health, 22 Dec. 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 Mar. 2026.

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