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Borrowed from Māori pipi (“Paphies australis”).
pipi (plural pipis)
- (New Zealand) The edible saltwater clam Paphies australis, of the family Mesodesmatidae, endemic to New Zealand.
- 1983, Keri Hulme, The Bone People, Penguin, published 1986, page 124:
She chuckles, and prises another shrinking pipi from its shell.
- 1983, Keri Hulme, The Bone People, Penguin, published 1986, page 124:
- (Australia, New South Wales, Queensland) The edible saltwater clam Plebidonax deltoides, endemic to Australia.
- 2006, Frank Prokop, Australian Fish Guide, 3rd edition, page 154:
The sand whiting feeds on nippers, pipis, prawns and especially beach, squirt or blood worms and all these make terrific baits. - 2007, Julie McEnally, Lawrie McEnally, Complete Book of Fishing Baits & Rigs, page 6:
Pipis are very good baits for catching bream, trevally, whiting, particularly King George Whiting, leatherjackets and many others. - 2009, David Johnson., The Geology of Australia, page 172:
Bivalves are shells with two valves joined at a hinge, like oysters, pipis and many of the shells picked up on a modern beach.
- 2006, Frank Prokop, Australian Fish Guide, 3rd edition, page 154:
- (Plebidonax deltoides): Coorong cockle, Goolwa cockle, eugarie, ugari, yugari
pipi (uncountable)
- The astringent pods of Caesalpinia paipai, a Brazilian plant used in tanning.
pipi
pipi
- inflection of pipar:
Inherited from Proto-Austronesian *pipi (“female genitalia”).
pipì (Basahan spelling ᜉᜒᜉᜒ)
Hypocoristic form of kipeä (with assimilation k > p).[1][2]
pipi (rarely inflected)
pipi (childish)
boo-boo, owie (minor injury)
Tuliko pipi?
Did you get a boo-boo?^ Erkki Itkonen, Ulla-Maija Kulonen, editors (1992–2000), Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The Origin of Finnish Words][1] (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources; this source is labeled "SSA 1992–2000"), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN
^ Forsberg, Ulla-Maija (2021), Stadin slangin etymologinen sanakirja [Etymological Dictionary of Helsinki Slang][2] (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources; this source is labeled "SSES 2021"), Helsinki: Gaudeamus, →ISBN
- “pipi”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][3] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 3 July 2023
- piip
Child speak, formed by doubling the first element of pisser (“to piss”).
pipi m (uncountable)
- (childish, chiefly uncountable) wee, wee-wee, pee
- faire pipi
- pause pipi
- Haitian Creole: pipi
- “pipi”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012
pipi
pipi
- (intransitive) to urinate
- Targète, Jean; Urciolo, Raphael (1993), Haitian Creole-English Dictionary[4], Dunwoody Press, →ISBN, page 149
pipi
pipi
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈpipi/ [ˈpi.pi]
- Rhymes: -ipi
- Syllabification: pi‧pi
pipi
pipi
- inflection of pipare:
pipi (Jawi spelling ڤيڤي, plural **pipi-pipi or **pipi2)
- Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*pipi”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI
- "pipi" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [_Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)_] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017
- IPA(key): /ˈpipi/ [ˈpipi]
pipi
- The edible saltwater clam Paphies australis, of the family Mesodesmatidae, endemic to New Zealand.
pipi
pipi n
Of imitative origin
pipi m (plural pipis) (childish)
- pee (urine)
Synonyms: see Thesaurus:urina - willy (the penis)
Synonyms: see Thesaurus:pénis - (Azores, regional) vagina
Synonyms: see Thesaurus:vagina
- “pipi”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “pipi”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
pipi n (uncountable)
Perhaps a reduplicated imitative base, with the reduplication suggesting smallness.
pipi m (plural pipis)
- (colloquial) louse
Synonyms: piojo, pedículo
- “pipi”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025
pipi class IX (plural **pipi class X)
- a peppermint or other sweet candy
Synonym: peremende
- pipe
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈpipi/ [ˈpiː.pɪ]
- Rhymes: -ipi
- Syllabification: pi‧pi
pipi (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜉᜒ)
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pipiq (“flat”). Compare Malay pipeh.
- (Standard Tagalog)
- Syllabification: pi‧pi
pipì (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜉᜒ)
- act of flattening something; act of crushing something
Synonyms: pirat, yupi
pipî (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜉᜒ)
- (Standard Tagalog)
- IPA(key): /ˈpipiʔ/ [ˈpiː.pɪʔ] (“sterility; infertility”, noun)
* Rhymes: -ipiʔ - IPA(key): /piˈpiʔ/ [pɪˈpɪʔ] (“sterile; infertile”, adjective; “sterile woman”, noun)
* Rhymes: -iʔ - IPA(key): /ˈpipi/ [ˈpiː.pɪ] (obsolete) (“sterility; unripe fruit of camachile”, noun)
- IPA(key): /piˈpi/ [pɪˈpɪ] (obsolete) (“sterile; infertile”, adjective)
- IPA(key): /ˈpipiʔ/ [ˈpiː.pɪʔ] (“sterility; infertility”, noun)
- Syllabification: pi‧pi
pipì (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜉᜒ)
- sterility of a woman
Synonym: pagkabaog - infertility (of fruit trees or mammals)
Synonym: pagkabaog - (botany) unripe fruit of the camachile
pipî (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜉᜒ)
pipî (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜉᜒ)
From Proto-Austronesian *pipi (“female genitalia”).
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈpipiʔ/ [ˈpiː.pɪʔ]
- Rhymes: -ipiʔ
- Syllabification: pi‧pi
pipì (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜉᜒ) (childish)
From Proto-Philippine *piqpiq (“wash clothes by pounding on river rocks”).
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈpipiʔ/ [ˈpiː.pɪʔ]
- Rhymes: -ipiʔ
- Syllabification: pi‧pi
pipì (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜉᜒ) (obsolete)
Possibly borrowed from Cebuano pipi.
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈpipi/ [ˈpiː.pɪ]
- Rhymes: -ipi
- Syllabification: pi‧pi
pipi (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜉᜒ) (botany)
(Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈpipiʔ/ [ˈpiː.pɪʔ]
Rhymes: -ipiʔ
Syllabification: pi‧pi
pipì (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜉᜒ) (obsolete)
(Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈpipiʔ/ [ˈpiː.pɪʔ]
Rhymes: -ipiʔ
Syllabification: pi‧pi
pipì (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜉᜒ) (obsolete)
“pipi”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
Noceda, Fr. Juan José de; Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860), Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves, y coordinado por…, ultimamente aumentado y corregido por varios religiosos de la Orden de Agustinos calzados.[5] (overall work in Spanish and Classical Tagalog), Manila: Ramírez y Giraudier.
San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613), Vocabulario de lengua tagala. El romance castellano puesto primero. Primera, y segunda parte.[6] (overall work in Early Modern Spanish and Classical Tagalog), as directed by Gov. Gen. Juan de Silva, Pila, Laguna: La noble Villa de Pila, por Tomás Pinpin y Domingo Loag.
- page 269: “Emmudeçer) Pipi (pp) no hablando”
- page 380: “Labrar) Pipi (pp) T. barro”
- page 385: “Lauar) Pipi (pp) coſa đ ropa”
- page 436: “Mudo) Pipi (pp) que no habla ni ſaue”
- page 462: “Pan) Pipi (pp) de jabon”
Within North-Halmaheran, cognate with Tidore pipi and Sahu pipisi. Externally, see Balinese pipis.
pipi
- Rika Hayami-Allen (2001), A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh
Of imitative origin, similar to Greek πιπί (pipí).
pipi (definite accusative pipiyi, plural pipiler)
pipi
- tini pipi (corned beef)
pipî
pipi