pip

/pɪp/

/pɪp/

Other forms: pips; pipped; pipping

Definitions of pip

1. noun

   a small hard seed found in some fruits
   type of:

   seed

   a small hard fruit
2. verb

   kill by firing a missile
   synonyms: shoot

   hit, shoot

   hit with a missile from a weapon

   types:

   flight

   shoot a bird in flight

   pick off

   shoot one by one

   type of:

   kill

   cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly
3. verb

   hit with a missile from a weapon
   synonyms: hit, shoot

   hit, strike

   make a strategic, offensive, assault against an enemy, opponent, or a target

   blast, shoot

   fire a shot

   shoot

   kill by firing a missile

   types:

   gun down

   strike down or shoot down

   grass

   shoot down, of birds

   kneecap

   shoot in the kneecap, often done by terrorist groups as a warning

   type of:

   injure, wound

   cause injuries or bodily harm to
4. verb

   defeat thoroughly
   synonyms: mop up, rack up, whip, worst

   type of:

   beat, beat out, crush, shell, trounce, vanquish

   come out better in a competition, race, or conflict
5. noun

   a mark on a die or on a playing card (shape depending on the suit)
   synonyms: spot

   type of:

   insignia, mark, marker, marking

   a distinguishing symbol
6. noun

   a minor nonspecific ailment
   type of:

   ailment, complaint, ill

   an often persistent bodily disorder or disease; a cause for complaining
7. noun

   a disease of poultry
   type of:

   animal disease

   a disease that typically does not affect human beings
8. noun

   a radar echo displayed so as to show the position of a reflecting surface
   synonyms: blip, radar target

   type of:

   radar echo

   an electronic signal that has been reflected back to the radar antenna; contains information about the location and distance of the reflecting object