Definition Synonyms
Definition of cheeping - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
animal soundRare series of short high-pitched sounds from young birdsRare
- The cheeping of the chicks woke me up.
2.
general soundRare series of similar high-pitched noises from other sourcesRare
- The cheeping from the machine was constant all night.
Adjective
soundRare making short high-pitched soundsRare
- The cheeping chicks followed their mother around the farm.
Origin of cheeping
Old English, cēpan (to chirp)
Examples of cheeping in a sentence
The cheeping stopped when the mother bird returned with food. The cheeping from the smoke detector started again after midnight. We traced the cheeping to a toy left under the sofa. The cheeping birds woke me up early. We could hear the cheeping insects in the garden.
View all translations of cheeping
Click below to see the appropriate translations facing each meaning.
- French:piaulement, piaillant, ...
- German:Piepsen, piepsend, ...
- Italian:pigolio, cinguettante, ...
- Spanish:piar, chirriante, ...
- Portuguese:piado, chilrear, ...
- Chinese:啾啾声, 吱吱叫的, ...
- Japanese:ひな鳥の鳴き声, ピヨピヨ鳴く, ...
- Arabic:زَقْزَقَة, مزقزق, ...
- Hebrew:צִיוּץ, מְצַיֵּץ, ...
- Russian:пищание, чирикающий, ...
- Ukrainian:цвірінькання, щебечучий, ...
- Hindi:चूँ-चूँ, चहचहाना, ...
Definition of cheep - Reverso English Dictionary
Verb
soundRare make a short, high-pitched soundRare
- The chicks cheep loudly when they are hungry..
Noun
1.
natureRare short high-pitched sound made by a small birdRare
- The chick's cheep was barely audible.
2.
soundRare similar-sounding short high-pitched noiseRare
- The device emitted a cheep when turned on.
Origin of cheep
Old English, cēpan (to chirp) + -
Examples of cheep in a sentence
You can hear the crickets cheep at night. A cheep from the nest signaled feeding time. The morning was filled with the cheep of sparrows. A cheep came from the hidden speaker. The toy made a cheep when squeezed.
View all translations of cheep
Click below to see the appropriate translations facing each meaning.
- French:pépier, pépiement, ...
- German:piepsen, Piepsen, ...
- Italian:pigolare, pigolio, ...
- Spanish:piar, pío, ...
- Portuguese:piar, chilreio, ...
- Chinese:啾啾叫, 啾啾声, ...
- Japanese:ピヨピヨ鳴く, ピヨピヨ, ...
- Arabic:زَقْزَقَ, زَقْزَقَة, ...
- Hebrew:לְצַיֵּץ, צִיוּץ, ...
- Russian:чирикать, писк, ...
- Ukrainian:цвірінькати, цвірінькання, ...
- Hindi:चहचहाना, चीं-चीं, ...
icon to discover related terms: analogies, antonyms, common collocates, words with same roots, umbrella terms… Try with happening or hunch.
icon next to the first example to see two additional options and learn to use new vocabulary naturally.
icon to save words you want to revisit. You can also save a specific meaning by clicking on the