cheep

• Nom désignant un cri ou un son court, faible et aigu, généralement émis par un poussin.

A noun referring to the short, weak, high-pitched cry or sound made by a young bird.

1. Bird soundA2formal

   The short, weak, high-pitched cry made by a young bird.

   piaillement

   • The baby bird let out a soft cheep from its nest.
   • We could hear the cheeps of the chicks waiting for food.
   • A single cheep came from the egg as it began to hatch.

   Synonymeschirppeeppipetweettwitter

• Verbe décrivant le cri aigu et bref émis par un poussin ou un petit animal.

A verb used to describe the short, high-pitched sound made by a young bird or a small animal.

1. Make high-pitched soundsA2informal

   To produce short, high-pitched sounds, typically like those of a small bird or chick.

   Pousser des petits cris aigus

   • The baby birds cheeped loudly in their nest.
   • I could hear the chicks cheeping from the barn.
   • The little sparrow cheeped for its mother.

   Synonymeschirppeepsqueaktweettwitter