Definition of Pipe up

1. Verb. Begin to play or sing.

Generic synonyms: Do, Execute, Perform

2. Verb. Utter a shrill cry. "The woods pipe up with many kinds of birds "
Exact synonyms: Pipe, Shriek, Shrill
Generic synonyms: Call, Cry, Holler, Hollo, Scream, Shout, Shout Out, Squall, Yell
Specialized synonyms: Caterwaul, Yowl
Derivative terms: Shriek, Shriek, Shrieking, Shrilling

Definition of Pipe up

1. Verb. (intransitive) To speak up, especially in a robust, assertive manner. ¹

2. Verb. (intransitive) To being singing or playing musical notes on a pipe or similar wind instrument. ¹

3. Verb. (intransitive of wind, etc.) To begin to blow more vigorously. ¹

4. Verb. (transitive rare) To call, awaken, or summon, as with a musical instrument. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pipe Up

pipe dreams
pipe fitter
pipe fitting
pipe in
pipe major
pipe of peace
pipe organ
pipe organs
pipe rack
pipe smoker
pipe snake
pipe stem cirrhosis
pipe tong
pipe tongs
pipe union
pipe up (current term)
pipe vine
pipe vise
pipe wrench
pipe wrenches
pipeage
pipeages
pipebomb
pipebombs
pipeclay
pipeclayed
pipeclaying
pipeclays
pipecolic acid
pipecolinic acid

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