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leak

leak

42 8.1
An informal word for peeing
  • noun
  • /liːk/
  • NSFW
translation icon : meada
  • Just let me take a leak first.
  • take a leak

After you have given birth you may experience some little leaks.

Examples

Synonyms

urination
vsleak
13 3.9

Passing urine from the body

is the casual everyday expression rather than a technical term
peeing
vsleak
1 4.6

To let urine leave your body

is the informal label used for the same act
pipi
vsleak
  • Baby Talk
1 9.9

A childish word children use for pee

is the informal adult term rather than childish speech

Antonyms

2.8

Ability to direct your body or its parts so they move as you want

60 3.0

To hold something inside so it does not escape

Compounds

1 4.6

An incident where private information is given to people who should not see it

news leak
  • Literature
1 3.7

Private information that someone shares with the public without permission

leak fungus
  • Specialized
9.8

A mold that makes fruit and vegetables soft and watery and makes dry rot rings on sweet potato roots

4.9

A liquid added to a car radiator to seal small holes for a short time

stop-leak
  • Specialized
6.5

A liquid you add to a car radiator to seal small leaks temporarily

How Much

urination
13 3.9
leak
  • NSFW
42 8.1
dribble
4 3.1

Surface Forms

leak singular
leaks plural

Etymology

The noun leak used informally for urinating comes from the same idea of letting liquid out, so calling a quick toilet visit a 'leak' uses the image of a small release of liquid.