Pee vs Pue - What's the difference?
pee | pue |
(euphemistic, often, childish) urine
(intransitive, colloquial, often, childish) To urinate.
(colloquial) To drizzle.
(British, colloquial) Pence; penny (a quantity of money)
To make a low whistling sound; to chirp, as birds.
* (w, The Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia)
As verbs the difference between pee and pue
is that pee is to urinate while pue is to make a low whistling sound; to chirp, as birds.As a noun pee
is urine.pee
English
Etymology 1
Spelling of the initial letter of (piss). Compare (eff).Noun
(-)Synonyms
* See alsoCoordinate terms
* pooVerb
- It's peeing with rain.
Synonyms
* (standard terms) make water, pass water, urinate, micturate * (euphemistic terms) wee, wee-wee * (vulgar slang terms) piss * See alsoCoordinate terms
* pooEtymology 2
See also
*Derived terms
* peejaysEtymology 3
Spelling of the initial letter of (pence).Noun
(pee)- I bought these carrots for fifty pee .
- I can't afford that — I'm one pee short.
Synonyms
* (plural) p, pence * (singular) p, pennyEtymology 4
See peak.Etymology 5
Alternative forms
* peaAnagrams
* ----pue
English
Alternative forms
* (l)Verb
- (Halliwell)
- The birds likewise with chirps and puing could / Cackling and chattering that of Jove beseech.