Meanings
present singular third person takes a whiz · participle present taking a whiz · past took a whiz · participle past taken a whiz
- slangTo urinate.
Synonyms: take a leak, take a piss, break the seal, hit the head, micturate, pass water, pee, piddle
Synonyms & antonyms
verbTo urinate.
Origin
From slang use of whiz to mean an act of urination.
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take a whiz. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/take%20a%20whiz
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