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
If your pup is struggling with the transition from pee pad to grass, the AKC also suggests slowly moving the pad outside, putting it a little farther away from the starting point every day. Cody Godwin, USA Today, 22 May 2025 And don’t be alarmed if your pee smells a little funky after eating these delightful darlings. Catharine Kaufman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 May 2025
Verb
Champ was peeing in the girls’ backpacks, and Seuss had started spraying to mark territory. Kim O’Hara, Los Angeles Times, 6 June 2025 Signs of dehydration, including: dry mouth and throat, infrequent peeing and feeling dizzy when standing up. Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 23 May 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 10 Jun. 2025.

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