wee
a short time - bide a wee • Regions: Scotland • Hypernyms: time
eliminate urine - Again, the cat had made on the expensive rug • Syn: make, urinate, piddle, puddle, micturate, piss, pee, pee-pee, make water, relieve oneself, take a leak, spend a penny, wee-wee, pass water • Derivationally related forms: pee (for: pee), peeing (for: pee), piss (for: piss), pisser (for: piss), pissing (for: piss), micturition (for: micturate), piddle (for: piddle), urination (for: urinate), urine (for: urinate), urinator (for: urinate) • Hypernyms: excrete, egest, eliminate, pass • Hyponyms: wet, stale • Verb Group: stool, defecate, shit, take a shit, take a crap, ca-ca, crap, make, urinate • Verb Frames: - Something ----s - Somebody ----s
1. (used informally) very small (Freq. 3) - a wee tot • Syn: bitty, bittie, teensy, teentsy, teeny, weeny, weensy, teensy-weensy, teeny-weeny, itty-bitty, itsy-bitsy • Similar to: small, little • Derivationally related forms: weeness, bit (for: bitty) • Usage Domain: colloquialism 2. very early - the wee hours of the morning • Similar to: early
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