"Pips" meaning in All languages combined

See Pips on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Forms: the Pips [canonical]
Head templates: {{en-proper-noun|def=1}} the Pips
  1. (informal) The Greenwich Time Signal. Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-Pips-en-name-cwb1Ls5T Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 89 11 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 83 17 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 90 10
  2. (music) A backing group for Gladys Knight.
    Sense id: en-Pips-en-name-KePiRlXV Categories (other): Music Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

Noun [German]

IPA: /pɪps/ Audio: De-Pips.ogg [Germany, Berlin]
Etymology: A West Central German form, which displaced the more southeastern variants above. From Middle High German pippis, phiphiz, from Old High German pipz, phiphiz, phiffiz, early borrowing from Vulgar Latin pip(p)ita, alteration of Latin pituita. Cognate with Dutch pip, English pip, French pépie. Etymology templates: {{inh|de|gmh|pippis}} Middle High German pippis, {{inh|de|goh|pipz}} Old High German pipz, {{der|de|la-vul|pipita|pip(p)ita}} Vulgar Latin pip(p)ita, {{der|de|la|pituita}} Latin pituita, {{cog|nl|pip}} Dutch pip, {{cog|en|pip}} English pip, {{cog|fr|pépie}} French pépie Head templates: {{de-noun|m,(es).sg}} Pips m (strong, genitive Pipses or Pips, no plural) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m,(es).sg}} Forms: Pipses [genitive], Pips [genitive], masculine strong [table-tags], Pips [nominative, singular], Pipses [genitive, singular], Pips [genitive, singular], Pips [dative, singular], Pips [accusative, singular], Pfips [alternative, obsolete], Pfipps [alternative, obsolete], Pfipfs [alternative, obsolete]
  1. (ornithology) pip (bird disease) Tags: masculine, no-plural, strong Synonyms: Hühnerschnupfen
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