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Pronunciation:  cheep

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WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  the short weak cry of a young bird
  2. [v]  make high-pitched sounds; of birds
 
 Synonyms: chirp, chirrup, peep, twirp
 
 See Also: chitter, cry, emit, let loose, let out, twitter, utter

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Cheep\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Cheeped}.] [Cf. {Chirp}].
    To chirp, as a young bird.
    
  2. \Cheep\, v. t.
    To give expression to in a chirping tone.
          Cheep and twitter twenty million loves.  --Tennyson.
    
  3. \Cheep\, n.
    A chirp, peep, or squeak, as of a young bird or mouse.
    
 
Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: cackle, call, carol, caw, chatter, chip, chipper, chirk, chirm, chirp, chirr, chirrup, chitter, chuck, clack, cluck, cock-a-doodle-doo, coo, croak, cronk, crow, cuckoo, drum, gabble, gaggle, gobble, guggle, honk, hoo, hoot, peep, pip, pipe, quack, roll, scold, sing, squawk, trill, tweedle, tweet, twit, twitter, warble, whistle
 

 

 

 

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