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pip

UK
/pɪp/
US
/pɪp/

Translations

pipnoun
pips
pl
UK
/pɪp/
US
/pɪp/
The trader made a profit of 50 pips.
Трейдер получил прибыль в 50 пипсов.
The bird had a small pip on its beak.
У птицы было маленькое пятнышко на клюве.
The princess could feel the pip under the mattresses.
Принцесса могла почувствовать горошину под матрасами.
Additional translations
птенец
звук
Synonyms
kernel
stone
pit
grain
seed
pipverb
pipped
Past Simple
pipped
Past Participle
pipping
Gerund
UK
/pɪp/
US
/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
whistle
squeak
tweet
chirp
peep
pipinterjection
UK
/pɪp/
US
/pɪp/
Old-fashioned British expression of farewell, typically used in the duplicated form “pip-pip”.
Synonyms
pip-pip
pip pip
cheerio
ta-ta
ta ta
goodbye
bye
farewell
so long
see you
au revoir

Definitions

pipnoun
A small seed, especially of a fruit such as an apple or orange.
I accidentally swallowed an apple pip while eating the fruit.
A spot or mark on a playing card, dice, or domino, used to indicate its value.
The dice showed a total of seven pips.
A disease of poultry or other birds, characterized by a thickened and inflamed tongue.
The farmer noticed that several of his chickens were suffering from pip.
A short, high-pitched sound, especially one used in radio or telecommunication.
The radio station played a series of pips to signal the top of the hour.
A small star-shaped badge worn on the uniform of certain military or police officers to denote rank.
After his promotion, he proudly added a third pip to his epaulette.
The smallest unit of price movement in a currency pair or other financial instrument.
The trader closed his position after the market moved ten pips in his favour.
An outstanding or remarkable person or thing; something excellent (US informal).
That new electric car is a real pip.
A depressed, irritated, or annoyed feeling, especially in the phrase “the pip” (Brit. informal).
Rain all week has given me the pip.
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.
pipinterjection
Used as an informal, old-fashioned way of saying goodbye.
"Must be off now—pip pip!" he called as he left the room.
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