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PISS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Example:
he took a pee
Synonyms:
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural processes
Hypernyms ("piss" is a kind of...):
micturition; urination (the discharge of urine)
Domain usage:
dirty word; filth; obscenity; smut; vulgarism (an offensive or indecent word or phrase)
Derivation:
piss (eliminate urine)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Example:
the child had to make water
Synonyms:
pee; piddle; piss; urine; water; weewee
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("piss" is a kind of...):
body waste; excrement; excreta; excretion; excretory product (waste matter (as urine or sweat but especially feces) discharged from the body)
Derivation:
piss (eliminate urine)
II. (verb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Example:
Again, the cat had made on the expensive rug
Synonyms:
make; make water; micturate; pass water; pee; pee-pee; piddle; piss; puddle; relieve oneself; spend a penny; take a leak; urinate; wee; wee-wee
Classified under:
Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care
Hypernyms (to "piss" is one way to...):
egest; eliminate; excrete; pass (eliminate from the body)
Verb group:
urinate (pass after the manner of urine)
ca-ca; crap; defecate; make; shit; stool; take a crap; take a shit (have a bowel movement)
Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "piss"):
wet (make one's bed or clothes wet by urinating)
stale (urinate, of cattle and horses)
Sentence frames:
Something ----s
Somebody ----s
Derivation:
piss (informal terms for urination)
piss (liquid excretory product)
pisser (a person who urinates)
pissing (informal terms for urination)