peen

• IPA^(key): /piːn/

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• Rhymes: -iːn

Probably from a North Germanic source, compare dialectal Norwegian penn (“peen”), Danish pind (“peg”), German Pinne (“the peen of a hammer”), Old Swedish pæna (“to pound iron with a hammer”).

• pane, pean, pein, piend

a ball-peen hammer

peen (plural peens)

1. The (often spherical) end of the head of a hammer opposite the main hammering end.

peen (third-person singular simple present peens, present participle peening, simple past and past participle peened)

1. To shape metal by striking it, especially with a peen.

• Ball-peen hammer
• Shot peening
• Peening

Clipping of penis, with the spelling changed to maintain the original pronunciation.

peen (plural peens)

1. (slang) Penis.
   • 2009, Danny Evans, Rage Against the Meshugenah: Why it Takes Balls to Go Nuts‎, New American Library, published 2009, →ISBN:

     With all due respect (and that may be very little), the real truth is that being a dad is sometimes an imposition of pain far worse than any up-the-peen catheter could ever deliver.

   • 2010, Andrea Lavinthal, Jessica Rozler, Your So-Called Life: A Guide to Boys, Body Issues, and Other Big-Girl Drama You Thought You Would Have Figured Out By Now, Harper, published 2010, →ISBN, page 32:

     Where to touch a man that will drive him wild every time (Hint: It's probably his peen.)

   • 2012, Fanny Merkin, Andrew Shaffer, Fifty Shames of Earl Grey: A Parody, Da Capo Press, published 2012, →ISBN, page 49:

     It's so quiet you could hear a peen go soft.

   • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:peen.

• See also Thesaurus:penis.

• neep, pene, pene-

peen

1. genitive plural of pe

• pee

Originally the plural of pee, perhaps from Middle Dutch *pede, with plural peden (with a single attestation), of uncertain origin. Compare schoen and teen, also originally plurals but later singulars. Proposed cognates include English pith and French pied.

• IPA^(key): /peːn/

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• Hyphenation: peen
• Rhymes: -eːn

peen f (plural penen, diminutive peentje n)

1. (botany) carrot (Daucus carota)[1]

   Synonym: wortel

From Proto-Finnic *peeni. Cognate with Finnish pieni.

peen (genitive peene, partitive peent, comparative peenem, superlative kõige peenem)

1. fine (of small pieces, small size)
2. thin
3. fine (of good quality)
4. fancy

peen

1. genitive singular of pee

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈpeːn/, [ˈpeːn]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈpeːn/, [ˈpe̝ːn]
• Rhymes: -eːn
• Hyphenation: peen
• Homophone: peena

peen (comparative peenemp)

1. Alternative form of peeni
   • 1936, N. A. Iljin and V. I. Junus, Bukvari iƶoroin șkouluja vart, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 40:

     Peen tulo saatii siint pellost.

     A small income was received from this field.

   • 1936, D. I. Efimov, Lukukirja: Inkeroisia alkușkouluja vart (ensimäine osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 12:

     A et oo peen?

     And aren't you [too] young [for that]?

• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 404
• Olga I. Konkova, Nikita A. Dyachkov (2014) Inkeroin Keel: Пособие по Ижорскому Языку‎, →ISBN, page 74

peen

1. third-person plural present indicative of peer