The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.
make, urinate, piddle, puddle, micturate, piss, pee, pee-pee, make water, relieve oneself, take a leak, spend a penny, wee, wee-wee, pass water
(verb) eliminate urine; “Again, the cat had made on the expensive rug”
urinate
(verb) pass after the manner of urine; “The sick men urinated blood”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
urinate (third-person singular simple present urinates, present participle urinating, simple past and past participle urinated)
(urology) To pass urine from the body.
This is a medical term loaned from Latin, but some people prefer to use this word in some social situations as an alternative to piss which can be too vulgar and pee, wee, etc. which can sound embarrassingly childish. The same applies to the noun urine.
• See urinate
• Taurine, ruinate, taurine, uranite
Source: Wiktionary
U"ri*nate, v. i. Etym: [LL. urinare.]
Definition: To discharge urine; to make water.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
29 May 2025
(adjective) characterized by careful evaluation and judgment; “a critical reading”; “a critical dissertation”; “a critical analysis of Melville’s writings”
The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.