Why do we call urinating "peeing?" or Why do we call pee, "pee?"?
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Urination is often referred to as "peeing", a euphemism for "piss" which is considered vulgar. It is also referred to as "weeing" in the UK. "To whiz" or "whizzing" is common in the U.S. Others of note are "tinkle" and "potty" - both of which are often used with children.
Men named it. It's short for penis, which is what they need for urination.
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