cheep

n.
A faint, shrill sound like that of a young bird; a chirp.

intr.v., cheeped, cheep·ing, cheeps.
To make a faint, shrill sound or sounds; chirp.

[Imitative.]

cheeper cheep'er n.

IN BRIEF: n. - The short weak cry of a young bird v. - Make high-pitched sounds.

Tutor's tip: A "cheep" is a birdlike sound or peep, while something that is "cheap" is something of inferior quality or low cost.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: the short weak cry of a young bird
  Synonym: peep

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The verb cheep has one meaning:

Meaning #1: make high-pitched sounds; of birds
  Synonyms: twirp, chirp, chirrup

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - pippen
v. intr. - pippe

Nederlands (Dutch)
sjilpen, gepiep, getjilp

Français (French)
n. - piaulement
v. intr. - piauler

Deutsch (German)
v. - piepsen
n. - Gepiepe

Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - τσιρίζω
n. - τσίριγμα, τσιρίδα

Italiano (Italian)
cinguettare, pigolio

Português (Portuguese)
v. - gorjear (m), piar (m)
n. - gorjeio (m), piado (m)

Русский (Russian)
пищать, писк

Español (Spanish)
n. - gorjeo, piada
v. intr. - gorjear, piar, dar píos, emitir gorjeos

Svenska (Swedish)
v. - pipa (om fåglar)
n. - pip

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
吱吱的叫声, 吱吱地叫

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 吱吱的叫聲
v. intr. - 吱吱地叫

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 삐악 삐악 소리
v. intr. - 삐악 삐악 울다

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - ピヨピヨ鳴く声
v. - ピヨピヨ鳴く

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(فعل) صوصو, وصوص, سقسق (الاسم) زقزقه‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮ציוץ‬
v. intr. - ‮צייץ‬

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