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
Your pee may go all wonky too: A UTI can cause urine to be cloudy, strong-smelling, or even bloody. Korin Miller, SELF, 17 Mar. 2025 Most single ladies can collectively agree that the dating pool has a little pee in it. Jasmine Elise, Essence, 5 Mar. 2025
Verb
Common symptoms include intense urges to pee, burning sensations, peeing more often, and pain in the lower stomach.1 Staying well-hydrated and eating antioxidant-rich foods can help relieve UTI symptoms and support recovery. Devineé Lingo, M.s., Health, 7 Apr. 2025 Fans will watch from metal bleachers as the Tarpons try to win the Florida State League while peeing in a portable toilet placed next to the dugout. Chad Jennings, New York Times, 27 Mar. 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 16 Apr. 2025.

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