cheeped

verb

Definition of cheepednext
past tense of cheep
as in chirped
to make a short sharp sound like a small bird the toaster cheeps to indicate that the toast is done

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  • Deep breathing could be heard; birds chirped loudly outside; spectators murmured on the periphery.
    — Sarah Larson, New Yorker, 8 Sep. 2025
Definition of chirped
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