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Examples of pip-squeak in a Sentence
I'm not changing my job based on the advice of some pip-squeak who cornered me at a party
Recent Examples on the Web
After he's captured and turned into a pip-squeak himself, Luke must find a way to turn the tables on the wicked schemers.
—Danny Horn, EW.com, 6 Oct. 2023
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Word History
First Known Use
1910, in the meaning defined above
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“Pip-squeak.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pip-squeak. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
Kids Definition
pip-squeak
nounˈpip-ˌskwēk
: one that is small or insignificant
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