pee

The name of the Latin script letter P/p.

Noun countable, informal

  1. 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...
  2. An act of urination.
    • He was dying for a pee.
    • I have to go for an urgent pee.
    • 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)... Yes, a Royal wee (laugh track) — followed by a Royal flush (laugh...

Origin

The initial letter of piss. Compare eff.

Forms

pees

Synonyms

urine

Derived

bush pee gnat's pee hold one's pee pee bottle peecycling peehole peemergency pee-on pee-pee pee play pee pot pee shivers pee shy take the pee white pee wilderpee

Noun Entry 2

  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:

Forms

pees

Derived

elpee mind one's pees and cues pee bee and jay PeeCee peejays teepee veepee

Noun Ireland, UK

  1. Pence; penny (a quantity of money)
    • I bought these carrots for fifty pee.
    • I can't afford that — I'm one pee short.

Origin

Spelling of the abbreviation p of pence.

Forms

pee

Synonyms

p pence penny

Noun nautical, transport

  1. The bill of an anchor.

Origin

See peak.

Forms

pees

Noun Entry 5

  1. The sliding weight on a steelyard.

Forms

pees pea

Verb

  1. 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.
    • I've always wondered whether you could drink slowly enough, and eliminate fast enough, that you just sort of peed continuously. But I'm afraid to try because I worry someone might call while I'm doing it and ask what...

    1. (reflexive) To urinate on oneself.

    2. (transitive) To urinate in or on something, particularly clothing.

      • I was so excited, I peed the bed!
  2. To drizzle.
    • It's peeing with rain.

Forms

pees peeing peed

Synonyms

wee urinate

Derived

don't pee in the wind and tell me it's raining don't pee on my leg and tell me it's raining pee-er pee in one's pants pee in someone's cereal pee in someone's cornflakes pee in the wind pee into the wind pee like a racehorse pee off pee oneself pee one's pants pee on someone's chips pee on someone's cornflakes stand-to-pee wilderpee