Definitions

1. noun

the sound made by a small bird, typically a short, sharp note, or a seed or stone with a hard outer layer, especially one that is used as a source of food.

“The bird let out a loud pip as it took flight.”

2. verb

to remove the seeds or stones from (a fruit) by hand.

“She pipped the grapes to make a salad.”

3. verb

to remove the pip from (a fruit) by hand.

“He pipped the cherry to put it in his dessert.”

4. verb

to come out first in a competition or contest, especially by a narrow margin.

“The horse pipped its rival at the finish line.”

5. noun

a small, usually cylindrical, container used for packaging or storing small items.

“The toy came with a small pip containing the batteries.”

6. noun

a small, usually cylindrical, piece of a fruit or vegetable.

“The pip of the apple was still attached to the core.”