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
Michtom persisted, ending up, in 1937, with a doll that could drink, sniffle, cry, and pee into a diaper that little girls delighted in changing. Alexandra Schwartz, New Yorker, 9 Feb. 2026 Thirst finally quenched, the animal stood up, took a suitably epic pee, then walked toward the spot where our vehicle was parked. Flora Stubbs, Travel + Leisure, 7 Feb. 2026
Verb
Wipe gently and completely after peeing. Heidi Moawad, Verywell Health, 22 Dec. 2025 The teaser opens with the good boy knocking over and breaking a glass bottle, then peeing on a newspaper declaring Superman’s triumph over Lex Luthor. Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 11 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 14 Feb. 2026.

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