What does CHEEP mean?

Parts of Speech:

Cheep is a verb and a noun.

Definitions:

• As a verb, cheep means to make a high-pitched noise like a bird or a mouse.
• As a noun, cheep refers to the sound made by a bird or a mouse.

Pronunciations:

• US: /tʃip/
• UK: /tʃiːp/

Origin and Usage:

The word cheep is of imitative origin, meaning it was derived from the sound it represents. It has been in use since at least the 14th century. Cheep is commonly used to describe the high-pitched sound made by small birds and rodents.

Synonyms:

• Chirp
• Tweet
• Peep
• Squeak

Related Words:

• Chirp
• Tweet
• Peep
• Squeak

Example Sentences:

• The baby birds cheeped loudly for food.
• The mouse cheeped as it scurried across the floor.
• The birds cheep was drowned out by the sound of traffic.
• The children giggled at the cheeping of the chicks.