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pip4 /pip/, earlier peep or peepe (Shakespeare) /pēp/ noun- A spot on dice, cards or dominoes
- A star as a mark of rank (informal)
- A speck
- (on a radar screen) indication, eg spot of light, of the presence of an object
- A single blossom or corolla in a cluster (botany)
ORIGIN: Ety uncertain a pip (or peepe) out - One in excess of the total of pips aimed at in the old card game of one-and-thirty, hence, having overshot one's mark
- Tipsy
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