/ tʃiːp; NAmE / verb
[ v ] ( of young birds ) to make short high sounds
► cheep noun
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WORD ORIGIN
early 16th cent. (originally Scots ): imitative (compare with the sound peep ).
/ tʃiːp; NAmE / verb
[ v ] ( of young birds ) to make short high sounds
► cheep noun
••
WORD ORIGIN
early 16th cent. (originally Scots ): imitative (compare with the sound peep ).
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005