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Definition of cheep verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

cheep

verb

NAmE//tʃip//

[intransitive]Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they cheep

he / she / it cheeps

past simple cheeped

-ing form cheeping

(of young birds) to make short, high sounds We heard the birds cheeping as their mother fed them.

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cheep noun

the shrill cheep of the baby starlingsSee cheep in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

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