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| peep [ peep ] |
intransitive verb (past and past participle peeped, present participle peep·ing, 3rd person present singular peeps) |
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1. make short, high-pitched noise: to make a short high-pitched noise like that made by a baby bird or a mouse
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2. speak in high or quiet voice: to speak in a quiet, weak, or high-pitched voice
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3. make quiet noise: to make the quietest possible noise or remark
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noun (plural peeps) |
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1. short high-pitched sound: a high-pitched sound like that of a baby bird or a mouse
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2. smallest sound: a very quiet utterance
  I don't want to hear another peep out of any of you!
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3. small sandpiper: any small bird belonging to the sandpiper family of shorebirds. Genus Calidris.
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| [15th century. An imitation of the sound] |
