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pip·squeak (pipskwēk′)

noun

Informal anyone or anything regarded as small or insignificant

Etymology: pip + squeak

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pipsqueak Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • want: MEEKIE 1: Excuse me - really sorry to bother you... TOUGHIE: What do you want, pipsqueak?
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