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Cheep: meaning, definitions and examples

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cheep

 

[ tสƒiหp ]

Verb / Adjective
Context #1 | Verb

sound

To make a short, high-pitched sound like a bird or a mouse.

Synonyms

chirp, peep, tweet

Examples of usage

  • The birds cheeped in the trees early in the morning.
  • The tiny mouse cheeped softly in the corner of the room.
Context #2 | Adjective

informal

Of low quality or value.

Synonyms

cheap, inferior, low-cost

Examples of usage

  • I didn't like the cheep material of the dress.
  • The cheep toys broke easily.

Translations

Translations of the word "cheep" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น piar

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคšเคนเค•เคจเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช zwitschern

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ berkicau

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั‰ะตะฑะตั‚ะฐั‚ะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ ฤ‡wierkaฤ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใ•ใˆใšใ‚‹

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท pรฉpier

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ piar

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท cฤฑvฤฑldamak

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์งน์งน๊ฑฐ๋ฆฌ๋‹ค

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฒู‚ุฒู‚ุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ cvrlikat

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ ฤvirikaลฅ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅ•พๅ•พๅซ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ ฤivkati

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ tรญsta

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ัˆะธา›ั‹ะปะดะฐัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒญแƒ˜แƒ™แƒญแƒ˜แƒ™แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ civildษ™mษ™k

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ piar

Etymology

The word 'cheep' originated in the late 14th century from the Old English 'ciepan', meaning 'to call, cry out'. Over time, it evolved to describe the sound made by young birds or small animals. The informal adjective form of 'cheep' to describe something of low quality or value emerged in the 19th century.

See also: cheeping.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #38,421, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.