pee

pee
   to urinate
   The first letter of piss, and the usual spelling of P:
    During the next few days I peed endlessly into containers which were duly transported to the laboratory and analysed. (Oakley, 1984)
   A pee is an act of urination:
    The Brigadier, on his way back from a quick pee in the bushes... (Bogarde, 1978)
   Pee-pee for urination is rare in English (although common in colloquial French).

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  • pee — 1788, to urinate, euphemistic abbreviation of PISS (Cf. piss). Noun meaning act of urination is attested from 1902. Reduplicated form pee pee is attested from 1923 …   Etymology dictionary

  • Pee — Pee, n. See 1st {Pea}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Pee — Pee, n. (Naut.) Bill of an anchor. See {Peak}, 3 (c) . [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • pee — informal ► VERB (pees, peed, peeing) ▪ urinate. ► NOUN 1) an act of urinating. 2) urine. ORIGIN euphemistic use of the initial letter of PISS(Cf. ↑ …   English terms dictionary

  • pee — [pē] vi., vt. peed, peeing [orig. euphemistic use of P(ISS)] to urinate n. 1. urine 2. an act of urination: Now a somewhat vulgar usage …   English World dictionary

  • pee — cal·i·pee; ep·o·pee; man·ci·pee; mash·pee; pee·bles·shire; pee·gee; pee·oy; pee·vish; pee·vish·ly; pee·vish·ness; rap·pee; ru·pee; sun·a·pee; te·pee; tip·pee; to·pee; tou·pee; yam·pee; yip·pee; kid·nap·pee; pee; pee·wee; wam·pee; pee·bles;… …   English syllables

  • pee — pee1 [pi:] v [Date: 1700 1800; Origin: From the first letter of piss] [i]informal to pass liquid waste from your body = ↑urinate pee 2 pee2 n informal 1.) [U] liquid waste passed from your body = ↑urine 2.) …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • pee — I UK [piː] / US [pɪ] verb [intransitive] Word forms pee : present tense I/you/we/they pee he/she/it pees present participle peeing past tense peed past participle peed informal to pass liquid waste from your body. A more formal word for this is… …   English dictionary

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