pipping

present participle of pip
as in chirping
to make a short sharp sound like a small bird baby birds pipping loudly in their nest

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chirping
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  • His fun chirping with an OU lineman is, though.
    Alex Kirshner, New York Times, 26 Oct. 2025
  • Her Cornish Rex cat, Rabbit, is sprawled out on the floor, unconcerned by the two birds (Chicken and Charlie) chirping from an adjacent office or a colleague’s gray-haired cat next door, who seems to be causing a stir.
    Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 24 Oct. 2025
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“Pipping.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pipping. Accessed 5 Nov. 2025.

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