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

Recent Examples on the Web
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Noun
The pain may come and go when the stones move through the ureters, tubes carrying pee from the kidneys to the bladder. Brandi Jones, Health, 6 Sep. 2025 This might also show up as waking up constantly to pee. Erica Sloan, SELF, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
On a humid evening in May, Patricia Lockwood, who writes with the impish verve and provocative guilelessness of a peeing cupid, was scanning the menu at a Mexican restaurant near her home, in Savannah, Georgia. Alexandra Schwartz, New Yorker, 25 Aug. 2025 Franco is joined on that Vegas trip by Zoë Kravitz, who accidentally eats way too much mushroom chocolate and has a full-on meltdown, even peeing her pants. Antonia Blyth, Deadline, 18 Aug. 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

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Pee.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pee. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!