peeing

Releasing liquid waste

Peeing is urinating—expelling urine from the body.

The word is casual but not vulgar, making it the default term for parents and children: I need to pee, The dog is peeing on the rug.

To pee oneself is to urinate involuntarily, often from fear or laughter.

location

toilet

Waste disposal fixture

bushes · outdoors · tree · alley · latrine · loo · WC · privy · public restroom · stall

anatomy

bladder

Organ holding urine

sphincter · pelvic floor · nephrons · filtration · urine · stream · flow · micturition · voiding · excretion

urge

bladder

Organ holding urine

desperation · need · discomfort · sensation · incontinence · overactive · spasm · holding · crossing legs · squirming

slang

pissing

Voiding liquid waste

wee · piddle · going · spending a penny

childhood

potty-training

Teaching bladder and bowel control

wetting · pull-ups · potty · training pants · bedwetting · changing table · oopsie · big kid underwear · reward chart

medical

incontinence

Inability to retain waste

  • UTIBladder bacterial infection
  • polyuriaExcessive urine production condition
  • frequencyRate of recurrence

burning · hesitancy · dribbling · retention · catheter · prostate · diuretic · overactive bladder · urinalysis · bedwetting

relief

release

To let go

comfort · unburdening · letting go · relaxation · emptying · decompression · soothing · respite · liberation · lightness

Categories
Opposites
bodily fluid retention vs. release

peeingholding it

Maintaining physical possession

continence · withholding

type of excretion

peeingdefecating

Discharging feces

pooping · shitting

fluid direction

peeingdrinking

Liquid consumption act

hydrating · gulping · sipping

Phrases
Family

pee, urinate, peed, pees, urinary, urinating

Familiarity
Top 20,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated PG