pee-on in English

IPA: /ˈpi.ɑn/ [General-American] Forms: pee-ons [plural] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: Constructed from pee + on, as a play on peon (“lowly person”). Etymology templates: {{m|en|pee}} pee, {{m|en|on}} on, {{m|en|peon||lowly person}} peon (“lowly person”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} pee-on (plural pee-ons)

Inflected forms

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"pee-on" meaning in English

Noun

Inflected forms