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pip
noun as in humdinger
noun as in hash mark
Example Sentences
A very young Gladys Knight, already possessed of a very big voice, storms the stage with her Pips.
And then there was Pip, the boy in the novel who also falls in love with her.
But it took another 20 years for his son, Owen “Pip” Brennan, Jr. to make the Krewe synonymous with Mardi Gras.
Pip walking down the hallway of her adolescence sporting unromantic hair.
The allusion is to a game of cards called one-and-thirty; thirty-two is a pip too many.
He told them that at Railhead were many bad pip-ple, who swore, and drank a great deal more than was good for them.
It spreads rapidly, sending up a flower-stalk from every "pip."
There's Miss Pamela, that ought to be goin' to be married a week from next Tuesday, goin' round as mopy as a chicken wid the pip.
All this time he was tilting poor Pip backwards till he was dreadfully frightened and giddy.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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