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cheep
[ cheep ]
verb (used without object)
- to chirp; peep.
- Chiefly South Midland U.S. to reveal or tell a secret (usually used in the phrase cheep it ).
verb (used with object)
- to express by cheeps.
noun
- a chirp.
cheep
/ ʃː /
noun
- the short weak high-pitched cry of a young bird; chirp
verb
- intr (of young birds) to utter characteristic shrill sounds
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Derived Forms
- ˈ, noun
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Other 51Թ Forms
- İ noun
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of cheep1
First recorded in 1505–15; imitative
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A low cheeping sound of dinner conversation ceased.
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Even the hatcheries across the nation that specialize in mailing chickens — from simple Rhode Island Reds to cockapoo-looking Silkies that arrive to the post office in vented, cheeping boxes — are wiped out.
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By comparing these acoustic data with climate predictions, the research team hopes to learn how drier conditions in the future could threaten prairie chirps and cheeps.
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The babies’ cheeps go quiet as soon as she leaves.
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As he leaned over a trap with a stick to demonstrate what happens when the mechanism is sprung, there was a sudden flutter and cheep by his shoulder.
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