pip

the sound made by a bird, especially when it is young and calls for food from its mother

piar, graznar (de un pajarito)

Collocations a baby bird's pip

• The baby birds were piping for food.

  Los polluelos estaban pidiendo comida con sus graznidos.

the hard seed inside a cherry, plum, or similar fruit

semilla, hueso (de una cereza)

Collocations a pip in a cherry

• I found a pip inside the cherry.

  Encontré una semilla dentro de la cereza.

a small ball used in some games, such as croquet or billiards

pelota pequeña (en croqueta o billar)

Collocations croquet pip

• The players hit the pips across the lawn.

  Los jugadores golpearon las pelotas pequeñas por el césped.

a small picture on a computer screen that you can click to start an action or open a file

icono, ícono (en la pantalla del ordenador)

Collocations computer pip

• Click on the pip to open the file.

  Haga clic en el ícono para abrir el archivo.

a short, sharp sound made by a machine or device

pitido, sonido corto (de un dispositivo)

Collocations alarm pip

• The alarm went off with a loud pip.

  La alarma sonó con un fuerte pitido.

a short, sharp sound made by saying the letter 'p' quickly and loudly

pitido (al pronunciar la letra p)

Collocations spoken pip

• He made a loud pip when he said the word.

  Hizo un fuerte pitido al pronunciar la palabra.

to make a short, sharp sound

hacer un pitido, emitir un sonido corto

Collocations pip loudly

• The machine pipped several times.

  La máquina emitió varios pitidos.

to hit a small ball in croquet or billiards

golpear la pelota pequeña (en croqueta o billar)

Collocations pip the ball

• She pipped the ball across the lawn.

  Ella golpeó la pelota pequeña por el césped.