"peemergency" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: peemergencies [plural]
Etymology: Blend of pee + emergency. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|pee|emergency}} Blend of pee + emergency Head templates: {{en-noun}} peemergency (plural peemergencies)
  1. (informal) A situation in which one has an urgent need to urinate but is prevented from doing so due to lack of access to a toilet, restrictive gear, etc. Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-peemergency-en-noun-E5iGdWfY Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "2000 August 31, Mike F, “FS: New Body Glove Hooded Steamer”, in rec.windsurfing (Usenet):",
          "text": "YKK zipper across the chest, shoulder to shoulder, is extremely easy to operate alone - no help necessary in a peemergency. (I've tried the neck entry/zipperless suits, and agree with the owners I've talked to about them: we can't get the darn things off.)",
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          "ref": "2003 December 14, Jacky Runice, “Give a gift with travelers in mind”, in Daily Herald:",
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