pipe up (English, verb)
expansion: pipe up (third-person singular simple present pipes up, present participle piping up, simple past and past participle piped up)
Senses:
glosses: To speak up, especially in a robust, assertive manner; to say something loudly and suddenly.
tags: intransitive
glosses: To begin singing or playing musical notes on a pipe or similar wind instrument.
tags: intransitive
glosses: To begin to blow more vigorously.
tags: intransitive
usually
raw_tags: of wind
glosses: To call, awaken, or summon, as with a musical instrument.
tags: rare
transitive
Forms:
form: pipes up
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: piping up
tags: participle
present
form: piped up
tags: participle
past
form: piped up
tags: past