cheep








verb (used without object)

  1. to chirp; peep.
  2. Chiefly South Midland U.S. to reveal or tell a secret (usually used in the phrase cheep it).

verb (used with object)

  1. to express by cheeps.

noun

  1. a chirp.

noun

  1. the short weak high-pitched cry of a young bird; chirp

verb

  1. (intr) (of young birds) to utter characteristic shrill sounds
v.

1510s, of imitative origin, originally Scottish. Related: Cheeped; cheeping; cheeper. The noun is attested by 1774.

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