What part of speech is pips?

Pips can be categorized as a noun and a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. pips is a verb, present, 3rd person singular of pip (infinitive).
  • 2. pips is a noun, plural of pip.

Inflections

Verb

Noun

What does pips mean?

Definitions

Verb

pip - To get the better of ; to defeat.
pip - To hit with a gunshot.
pip - To peep, to chirp.
pip - To make the initial hole during the process of hatching from an egg.

Noun

pip - a small hard seed found in some fruits
pip - a minor nonspecific ailment
pip - a disease of poultry
pip - a mark on a die or on a playing card (shape depending on the suit)
pip - a radar echo displayed so as to show the position of a reflecting surface

Examples of pips

#   Sentence  
1. noun Two standard dice have a total of 42 pips.
2. noun Remove the pips and stem.
3. noun "What shall we do with the rubbish, Mr Wood?", asked Pip.
4. noun Now stop asking questions, Pip. I'm busy.
5. noun "Is it a cupboard?" Replied Pip.
6. noun "I want to be a farmer," said Pip.
7. noun Don't talk to your mom like that, pip squeak!
8. noun "What shall we do with the rubbish, Mr Wood?", asked Pip.
9. noun Now stop asking questions, Pip. I'm busy.
10. noun "Is it a cupboard?" Replied Pip.
11. noun "I want to be a farmer," said Pip.
12. noun Don't talk to your mom like that, pip squeak!
Sentence  
noun
Two standard dice have a total of 42 pips.
Remove the pips and stem.
"What shall we do with the rubbish, Mr Wood?", asked Pip.
Now stop asking questions, Pip. I'm busy.
"Is it a cupboard?" Replied Pip.
"I want to be a farmer," said Pip.
Don't talk to your mom like that, pip squeak!
"What shall we do with the rubbish, Mr Wood?", asked Pip.
Now stop asking questions, Pip. I'm busy.
"Is it a cupboard?" Replied Pip.
"I want to be a farmer," said Pip.
Don't talk to your mom like that, pip squeak!

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