drain the main vein

verb

To urinate.

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Meanings

verbdrain the main vein (third-person singular simple present drains the main vein, present participle draining the main vein, simple past and past participle drained the main vein)

present singular third person drains the main vein · participle present draining the main vein · participle past drained the main vein · past drained the main vein

  1. slangvulgarTo urinate.

    I got to drain the main vein, kiddo, so you just stay put.

    2003, David Zielinski, A Genuine Monster, page 232

    Synonyms: urinate

Synonyms & antonyms

verbTo urinate.

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Origin

A slang rhyming reference to the idea that a urethra is similar to a vein or artery.

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APA

drain the main vein. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/drain%20the%20main%20vein

MLA

“drain the main vein.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/drain%20the%20main%20vein. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “drain the main vein,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/drain%20the%20main%20vein.

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