Meep

Quick meaning: Meep is an interjection meaning imitating a small animal's cry, particularly a kitten or small bird.

Meaning

imitating a small animal's cry, particularly a kitten or small bird.

More Meanings

1. imitating a small vehicle's high pitched horn
2. (informal) expressing surprise, dismay, fear, or concern
3. A high-pitched exclamation of fear or concern.
4. To make a high-pitched exclamation.

Example Sentences

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Her companions gathered round her, twittering and meeping sympathetically, but there was nothing that anyone could do.

Gilly cradled her daughter close, even when the baby let out a “meep” of protest before getting back to the business of nursing.

"Meep, meep, meep!" echoed his brothers and sisters. They all felt pleased with themselves for having learnt to call their mother …

Word Forms

• meeps
• meeping
• meeped

Synonyms for meep

Depending on context, synonyms include mew, meow, peep, chirp, beep.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include mee-maw, mewling, mewl, peep, yeep, peepe.

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