noun

pee

PEE

noun

Urine, or the act of urinating (informal).

"The dog left a puddle of pee by the door."

verb

To urinate (informal).

"The toddler needed to pee right before they left the house."

How to Use Pee

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishThe everyday, mild word for urinating or urine.

When to use it

Informal and used casually, including with children — more polite than "piss" but still not formal (use "urinate" in clinical or formal contexts).

Common pairings

need to pee pee break

peed past tense, pees plural, pees plural, pee plural, pees plural, pees plural, Pees plural, pees singular

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The dog left a puddle of _____ by the door.

From the first letter of "piss," used as a milder substitute — similar to how "eff" stands in for a stronger swear word.

urine wee urinate

small wee urinate urine piss massive

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urine wee urinate small piss massive