interjection
meep
meep
Meep (interjection) means a small, high-pitched sound, like the noise a tiny animal or a toy horn makes. Example: “The kitten gave a tiny "meep" and hid under the sofa.”
interjection
1
A small, high-pitched sound, like the noise a tiny animal or a toy horn makes.
"The kitten gave a tiny "meep" and hid under the sofa."
"He pressed the button and the toy car went "meep meep.""
verb
1
To make a small, high-pitched squeak or cry.
"She meeped in surprise when the balloon popped."
How to use meep
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA cute, squeaky little noise, or the act of making one.
When to use it
Very informal and playful — mostly used online or in casual, cutesy speech.
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Word forms
- Plural
- meeps
- Third person singular
- meeps
- Past tense
- meeped
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The kitten gave a tiny "_____" and hid under the sofa.
Etymology
An imitative word — it simply mimics the sound itself, like "moo" or "beep."
Synonyms
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Rhymes for meep
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What does “meep” mean?
The word “meep” means a small, high-pitched sound, like the noise a tiny animal or a toy horn makes. In plain terms, a cute, squeaky little noise, or the act of making one.
How do you pronounce “meep”?
“Meep” is pronounced meep (/miːp/ in IPA).
How do you use “meep” in a sentence?
Here is “meep” used in a sentence: “The kitten gave a tiny "meep" and hid under the sofa.”
What part of speech is “meep”?
Depending on how it is used, “meep” can be an interjection and a verb.
How many meanings does “meep” have?
“Meep” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a small, high-pitched sound, like the noise a tiny animal or a toy horn makes.
