pip

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1. 1

   Any of various respiratory diseases in birds, especially infectious coryza.

2. 2

   vieilliA disease, malaise or depression in humans.

   1912, D. H. Lawrence, letter to Edward Garnett I've got the pip horribly at present.

   Fer, as the poit sez, me 'eart 'as got / The pip wiv yearnin' fer - I dunno wot.

   With this deal Uncle Tom's got on with Homer Cream, it would be fatal to risk giving [Mrs Cream] the pip in any way.

   So sorry that you caught the pip On our most recent northward trip But you'll be better soon I'm hopin' Cause with the mornings I'm not copin' Some nerve. Tell those nasty viruses to Bug off!

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1. 1

   obsolèteA pippin, seed of any kind.

2. 2

   obsolèteA pippin, seed of any kind. A seed inside certain fleshy fruits, such as the stone (pit) of a stonefruit or the smaller seeds of an orange or apple.

   Apple pips are edible, but don't have a pleasant taste.

3. 3

   Something or someone excellent, of high quality.

   She sure is a pip, that one. You need company?

4. 4

   vieilliP in RAF phonetic alphabet.

verbe

1. 1

   To remove the pips from.

   Peel and pip the grapes.

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1. 1

   One of the spots or symbols on a playing card, domino, die, etc.

2. 2

   One of the stylised version of the Bath star worn on the shoulder of a uniform to denote rank, e.g. of a soldier or a fireman.

3. 3

   A spot; a speck.

4. 4

   A spot of light or an inverted V indicative of a return of radar waves reflected from an object; a blip.

5. 5

   A piece of rhizome with a dormant shoot of the lily of the valley plant, used for propagation

verbe

1. 1

   To get the better of; to defeat by a narrow margin.

   He led throughout the race but was pipped at the post.

   Arteta faced much scrutiny after Spurs pipped the Gunners to Champions League football on the final day of last season, with opposite number Conte deservedly hailed for the transformation he had overseen in just a few months at the helm.

   Some 28 percent said he was the best performer, pipping DeSantis by one point

2. 2

   To hit with a gunshot.

   The hunter managed to pip three ducks from his blind.

verbe

1. 1

   To peep, to chirp.

2. 2

   To make the initial hole during the process of hatching from an egg.

nom

1. 1

   One of a series of very short, electronically produced tones, used, for example, to count down the final few seconds before a given time or to indicate that a caller using a payphone needs to make further payment to continue the call.

   I could clearly hear the frequent cataclysms of the upstairs lavatory, and my day began with the pips for the morning news in Charlotte Lawless's kitchen.

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1. 1

   The smallest price increment between two currencies in foreign exchange (forex) trading.

   The set-and-forget trader is playing fundamental direction and is seeking very large moves of 150 to 300 pips. This trader doesn't want to sit and watch the screen but play the longer moves and forces behind forex.

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3ᵉ personne du singulier

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