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[cheep] 
–verb (used without object)
| 1. | to chirp; peep. |
| 2. | Chiefly South Midland U.S. to reveal or tell a secret (usually used in the phrase cheep it). |
–verb (used with object)
| 3. | to express by cheeps. |
–noun
| 4. | a chirp. |
Origin:
1505–15; imit.
1505–15; imit.
Related forms:
cheeper, noun
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| cheep (chēp) n. A faint, shrill sound like that of a young bird; a chirp. intr.v. cheeped, cheep·ing, cheeps To make a faint, shrill sound or sounds; chirp. [Imitative.] cheep'er n. |
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Cheep
Cheep\, v. t. To give expression to in a chirping tone. Cheep and twitter twenty million loves. --Tennyson.Cheep
Cheep\, n. A chirp, peep, or squeak, as of a young bird or mouse.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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Language Translation for : Cheep
Spanish:
piar,
German:
piepsen,
Japanese:
ぴよぴよと鳴く
cheep (v.)
1513, of imitative origin, originally Scottish.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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