micturate

Betekenis (Engels)

To urinate.

Sinonieme

urinate

pass water

make water

piss

take a leak

pee

make

wee

piddle

tinkle

discharge urine

pee-pee

spend a penny

wee-wee

pass urine

puddle

relieve oneself

go for a slash

urination

emiction

miction

have a slash

do business

Vertalings

uriner

orinar

ουρώ

urinare

mîstin

mîz kirin

orinare

mingere

mijar

harnen

pisciare

urinieren

faire pipi

orinar

pisser

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈmɪkt͡ʃəɹeɪt/

Etimologie (Engels)

Verwante met Middle English: miȝen

In summary

First attested in 1842; irregular back-formation from micturition on the basis of -ate (verb-forming suffix), from Latin micturiō (“to urinate”).
Related to Old English mīgan (whence Early Middle English miȝen (“to urinate”)
See also Mingere and meiere: urination.