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pipped

/pɪpt/

Translations

pipverb

pipped

Past Simple

pipped

Past Simple

pipped

Past Participle

pipping

Gerund

/pɪp/

The chick began to pip loudly in the nest.

Птенец начал громко пищать в гнезде.

The egg started to pip, indicating the chick was ready to hatch.

Яйцо начало проклёвываться, указывая на то, что птенец готов вылупиться.

Synonyms

pipverb

To make a short, high-pitched sound.

The bird began to pip as the sun rose.

To break through the shell of an egg, as a chick does when hatching.

The chick started to pip the egg, signaling it was ready to hatch.

To defeat or surpass someone by a small margin.

She managed to pip her opponent at the finish line by just a second.

To remove the small seeds from (fruit).

She carefully pipped the grapes before serving them to the children.