piepen

v/i Vögel: cheep, chirp; Mäuse: squeak; bei dir piept’s wohl! umg. you must be off your rocker; es / er war zum Piepen umg. it / he was a scream

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to peep; to twitter; to chirp

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Pie|pen ['piːpn]

pl (dated sl)

lolly (dated inf), dough (inf)

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das

1) (a short, high-pitched burst of sound.) bleep

2) (to make a short, high-pitched sound, usually by electronic means: Satellites bleep as they circle the earth.) bleep

3) (to make a high pitched sound: The car horns were peeping.) peep

4) (such a sound: the peep of a car horn.) peep

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Pie·pen

[ˈpi:pn̩]

pl (fam)

keine \Piepen haben to have no dough fam [or BRIT a. dosh], to not have any green stuff [or moolah] fam

ein paar hundert \Piepen a couple of hundred euros

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intransitives Verb (ugs.) squeak; <small bird> cheep; chirp

bei dir piept's wohl — (salopp) you must be off your rocker (fig. coll.)

zum Piepen sein — be a hoot or a scream (coll.)

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piepen v/i Vögel: cheep, chirp; Mäuse: squeak;

bei dir piept’s wohl! umg you must be off your rocker;

es/er war zum Piepen umg it/he was a scream

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intransitives Verb (ugs.) squeak; <small bird> cheep; chirp

bei dir piept's wohl — (salopp) you must be off your rocker (fig. coll.)

zum Piepen sein — be a hoot or a scream (coll.)

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v.

to beep v.