pee
/ˈpiː/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.96 in modern English
5
Scrabble Score
3
Letters
1
Syllables
2
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Australian usage; Canadian usage; American usage; Countable; Informal; Uncountable
noun
The name of the Latin script letter P/p.
Example Sentences
- "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 generates electricity – or "pee power," as the Sesame girls called it."
- "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 track)."
- "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."
Etymology
Usage
Subject
Wiktionary places this term in Food.