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pip1
noun the small seed of a fruit such as an apple, pear, orange or grape.
[18c: shortening of pippin (sense 2)]
pipless adjective .
pippy adjective .
noun the small seed of a fruit such as an apple, pear, orange or grape.
[18c: shortening of pippin (sense 2)]
pipless adjective .
pippy adjective .
pip2
noun
1 one of a series of short high-pitched signals on the radio, telephone, etc.
2 (the pips) colloq the six pips broadcast as a time-signal by BBC radio, made up of five short ones and one long one which marks the start of the new minute and hour.
[Early 20c: imitating the sound]
noun
1 one of a series of short high-pitched signals on the radio, telephone, etc.
2 (the pips) colloq the six pips broadcast as a time-signal by BBC radio, made up of five short ones and one long one which marks the start of the new minute and hour.
[Early 20c: imitating the sound]
pip3
verb (pipped , pipping ) to defeat someone narrowly.
[Late 19c: from pip1 or pip4]
pipped at the post colloq overtaken narrowly in the closing stages of a contest, etc.
verb (pipped , pipping ) to defeat someone narrowly.
[Late 19c: from pip1 or pip4]
pipped at the post colloq overtaken narrowly in the closing stages of a contest, etc.
pip4
noun
1 one of the emblems or spots on playing-cards, dice or dominoes.
2 mil in the British army: a star on a uniform indicating rank got his second pip last month .
3 on a radar screen: a mark, eg a spot of light, that indicates the presence of an object.
[17c, originally in the form peep ]
noun
1 one of the emblems or spots on playing-cards, dice or dominoes.
2 mil in the British army: a star on a uniform indicating rank got his second pip last month .
3 on a radar screen: a mark, eg a spot of light, that indicates the presence of an object.
[17c, originally in the form peep ]
pip5
noun , old use a disease of poultry and other fowl.
[15c in the form pippe : Dutch, perhaps ultimately from Latin pituita rheum or mucus]
give someone the pip colloq to irritate them.
noun , old use a disease of poultry and other fowl.
[15c in the form pippe : Dutch, perhaps ultimately from Latin pituita rheum or mucus]
give someone the pip colloq to irritate them.
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