pipe up
informal— phrasal verb with pipe uk/paɪp/us/paɪp/verb
to suddenly start to speak or make a noise:
In the silence that followed, a lone voice piped up from the back of the room.
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Ways of talking
- -mouthed
- babel
- blab
- blather
- croon
- declamatory
- drone
- drone on
- expressive
- hold the floor idiom
- lyrical
- meanderings
- rabbit
- rabbit on
- sink to a whisper idiom
- tattle
- telegrammatic
- throw
- waffle
- yap
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