cheep
cheep
to chirp or peep
Not to be confused with:
cheap – not expensive; poor; shoddy
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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
(tʃiːp)n
(Zoology) the short weak high-pitched cry of a young bird; chirp
vb
(Zoology) (intr) (of young birds) to utter characteristic shrill sounds
ˈcheeper n
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cheep
(tʃip)v.i.
1. to chirp; peep.
v.t.2. to express by cheeps.
n.3. a chirp.
[1505–15; imitative]
cheep′er, n.
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cheep
Past participle: cheeped
Gerund: cheeping
| Imperative |
|---|
| cheep |
| cheep |
| Present |
|---|
| I cheep |
| you cheep |
| he/she/it cheeps |
| we cheep |
| you cheep |
| they cheep |
| Preterite |
|---|
| I cheeped |
| you cheeped |
| he/she/it cheeped |
| we cheeped |
| you cheeped |
| they cheeped |
| Present Continuous |
|---|
| I am cheeping |
| you are cheeping |
| he/she/it is cheeping |
| we are cheeping |
| you are cheeping |
| they are cheeping |
| Present Perfect |
|---|
| I have cheeped |
| you have cheeped |
| he/she/it has cheeped |
| we have cheeped |
| you have cheeped |
| they have cheeped |
| Past Continuous |
|---|
| I was cheeping |
| you were cheeping |
| he/she/it was cheeping |
| we were cheeping |
| you were cheeping |
| they were cheeping |
| Past Perfect |
|---|
| I had cheeped |
| you had cheeped |
| he/she/it had cheeped |
| we had cheeped |
| you had cheeped |
| they had cheeped |
| Future |
|---|
| I will cheep |
| you will cheep |
| he/she/it will cheep |
| we will cheep |
| you will cheep |
| they will cheep |
| Future Perfect |
|---|
| I will have cheeped |
| you will have cheeped |
| he/she/it will have cheeped |
| we will have cheeped |
| you will have cheeped |
| they will have cheeped |
| Future Continuous |
|---|
| I will be cheeping |
| you will be cheeping |
| he/she/it will be cheeping |
| we will be cheeping |
| you will be cheeping |
| they will be cheeping |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I have been cheeping |
| you have been cheeping |
| he/she/it has been cheeping |
| we have been cheeping |
| you have been cheeping |
| they have been cheeping |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I will have been cheeping |
| you will have been cheeping |
| he/she/it will have been cheeping |
| we will have been cheeping |
| you will have been cheeping |
| they will have been cheeping |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I had been cheeping |
| you had been cheeping |
| he/she/it had been cheeping |
| we had been cheeping |
| you had been cheeping |
| they had been cheeping |
| Conditional |
|---|
| I would cheep |
| you would cheep |
| he/she/it would cheep |
| we would cheep |
| you would cheep |
| they would cheep |
| Past Conditional |
|---|
| I would have cheeped |
| you would have cheeped |
| he/she/it would have cheeped |
| we would have cheeped |
| you would have cheeped |
| they would have cheeped |
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
| Noun | 1. |  cheep - the short weak cry of a young bird cry - the characteristic utterance of an animal; "animal cries filled the night" |
| Verb | 1. |  cheep - make high-pitched sounds; "the birds were chirping in the bushes"let loose, let out, utter, emit - express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words); "She let out a big heavy sigh"; "He uttered strange sounds that nobody could understand" |
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Translations
زَقْزَقَةُ الطُّيورصَوْتُ الزَّقْزَقَهيُزَقْزِقُ الطَّيْر
hlespípánípípatpípnutípískat
kvidrekvidrenlydpippepippen
pisszenés
píp, tíst, orîtísttísta
cypsėjimascypsėtigarsasžodis
čiepstēšanačiepstētčiepstiens
muk
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
cheep
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
cheep
(tʃiːp) verbto make the shrill sound of a young bird.
noun1. such a sound.
2. a single sound or word. I have not heard a cheep from the baby since he went to bed.
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