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pee

/ˈpiː/

pee noun: urine.

Noun (1)

pee (countable and uncountable, plural pees)

  1. (informal) Urine.
    • With conventional fuel cells as their model, researchers learned to use similar chemical reactions to make a fuel from microbes in pee.[…]They got to use new, clean toilets lit by the power of their own pee.[…]Microorganisms that feed on nutrients in urine can be used in a microbial fuel cell that...2024 February 17 (last accessed), Jenny Morber, “Scientists turn pee into power in Uganda”, in Upworthy Science, archived from the original on 17 Feb 2024
  2. (Australia, Canada, US, informal) An act of urination.
    • He was dying for a pee.
    • I have to go for an urgent pee.

Verb

pee (third-person singular simple present pees, present participle peeing, simple past and past participle peed)

  1. (colloquial, intransitive) To urinate.
    • The schoolboy called out to his friend while he was peeing in the urinal.
    • The delivery driver took a minute to pee in the woods between houses.
    1. (colloquial, intransitive, reflexive) To urinate on oneself.
    2. (colloquial, intransitive, transitive) To urinate in or on something, particularly clothing.
      • I was so excited, I peed the bed!
  2. (colloquial, intransitive, mildly, vulgar) To drizzle.
    • It's peeing with rain.

Noun (2)

pee (plural pees)

  1. The name of the Latin script letter P/p.
    • They have writing samples and examine the back loops of pees and the crosses of tees.1985, Stephen King, Paranoid: A Chant
    • It said, in a whispering, buzzing voice, "Gee-you-ess-ess-ay-dash-em-ee-ar-ar-wye-dash-em-eye-en-gee-oh-dash-pee-eye-pee-dash-pee-ee-ar-ar-wye-dash-pee-eye-en-gee-oh."2004, Will Rogers, The Stonking Steps, page 170

Noun (3)

pee (plural pee)

  1. (Ireland, UK, colloquial) Pence; penny (a quantity of money)
    • I bought these carrots for fifty pee.
    • I can't afford that — I'm one pee short.
    Synonyms:
    p, pence, penny

Noun (4)

pee (plural pees)

  1. The bill of an anchor.

Noun (5)

pee (plural pees)

  1. The sliding weight on a steelyard.

Proper noun (1) capitalized: Pee

Pee (plural Pees)

  1. A surname.

Noun (6) capitalized: Pee

Pee (plural Pees)

  1. Alternative letter-case form of pee.

Proper noun (2) capitalized: PEE

PEE

  1. (abbreviation, initialism) Initialism of Pochonbo Electronic Ensemble (a North Korean orchestra).

pee meaning in Hindi, Marathi, Urdu and Bengali

pee in Hindi

name of the letter P, p
पी pī

pee in Marathi

urine
सुसु susu, सू sū
urinate
सू करणे sū karṇe, सुसु करणे susu karṇe
name of the letter P, p
पी pī

pee in Urdu

urine
شُوشُو śūśū, سُوسُو sūsū

pee in Bengali

name of the letter P, p
পি pi
More languagesFewer languages
pee in Tagalog
pag-ihi
pee in Arabic
بَوْل bawl, بَوَّلَ bawwala, بِيه bīh, پِي pī
pee in Malay
kencing, pi
pee in Indonesian
kencing
pee in Persian
جیش jiš
pee in Thai
พี pii
pee in Vietnamese
nước đái, nước tiểu, đái, tiểu
pee in Myanmar
သေး se:, သေးပေါက် se:pauk, ပီ pi

Examples of pee in a sentence

  • Um, by the way, make sure everyone knows if the papal envoy says "We desire to wash our hands", that means he wants to go and have a pee (laugh track)...1987 December 17, Antony Jay, Jonathan Lynn, “A Diplomatic Incident”, in Yes, Prime Minister, season 2, episode 3, spoken by Bernard...
  • I've always wondered whether you could drink slowly enough, and eliminate fast enough, that you just sort of peed continuously.2011 December 5, Randall Munroe, “Drinking Fountains”, in xkcd:
  • You're peeing more than eight or so times per day, and when you need to go, you need to go.2026, Kevin Dupzyk, “The Semi-Complete User's Guide to Your Prostate”, in Men's Health, volume 41, number 2, page 20:

All 40 example sentences with pee

Synonyms of pee

All synonyms of pee

Forms of pee

Noun
pluralpees
pluralpee
alternative formpea
pluralPees
Verb
third-person singular presentpees
present participlepeeing
past participlepeed
pastpeed
Proper noun
pluralPees

Plural of pee: pees

Origin of pee

The initial letter of piss. Compare eff.

Spelling of the abbreviation p of pence.

See peak.

Words formed from pee

Phrases with pee

6 more phrasesFewer phrases

Words that rhyme with pee

48 more rhymesFewer rhymes

Questions about pee

What does pee mean?
Pee means urine.
What is pee in Hindi?
Pee in Hindi is पी (pī). See Pee meaning in Hindi.
How do you use pee in a sentence?
Um, by the way, make sure everyone knows if the papal envoy says "We desire to wash our hands", that means he wants to go and have a pee (laugh track)...
What part of speech is pee?
Pee can be a noun, a verb or a proper noun.
How do you pronounce pee?
Pee is pronounced /ˈpiː/.
What is the plural of pee?
The plural of pee is pees.

Words near pee in the dictionary

  1. pedunculus
  2. pedwalk
  3. pedwalks
  4. pedway
  5. pedways
  6. pee
  7. pee bee and jay
  8. pee bee and jays
  9. pee bottle
  10. pee bottles
  11. Pee Dee

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