Pis (en. Pee)
/pis/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
noun
Excreted body fluid.
After drinking a lot of water, I had to go to the bathroom to pee.
Después de beber mucha agua, tuve que ir al baño a hacer pis.
Action of urinating.
Children often need to pee during a long journey.
Los niños a menudo necesitan hacer pis durante un viaje largo.
Colloquial term for urine.
Puppies need to pee frequently.
Los cachorros tienen que hacer pis con frecuencia.
Etymology
From the Latin 'pissiare', which means to urinate.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to pee
Act of urinating.
hacer pis
to hold in the pee
To hold the need to urinate.
aguantar el pis
my pee is pressing
To feel the urgency to urinate.
me aprieta el pis
Related Words
urinary
Related to urine or the process of urinating.
urinario
kidney
Organ responsible for filtering blood and producing urine.
rinón
urethra
Duct that carries urine from the bladder to the outside.
uretra
Slang Meanings
Pee-pee
The boy tells his mother that he has to pee.
El niño le dice a su madre que tiene pipí.
Poop
Children sometimes confuse the term and say they have poop when they actually have to pee.
Los niños a veces confunden el término y dicen que tienen caca cuando en realidad tienen pis.