queep
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Pronunciation ===
Rhymes: -iːp
=== Etymology 1 ===
Imitative.
==== Interjection ====
queep
The sound a bird may make, similar to peep, chirp, cheep.
The sound a machine may make, similar to beep. See pocketa-queep.
==== Verb ====
queep (third-person singular simple present queeps, present participle queeping, simple past and past participle queeped)
To emit a "queep" sound.
=== Etymology 2 ===
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
==== Noun ====
queep (uncountable)
(military, slang, US) Non-flying duties, typically paperwork, that are undesirable to pilots.
===== Usage notes =====
Commonly used in the United States Air Force flying community.
=== Etymology 3 ===
Short for "quad-sweep", a rowing boat/event.
==== Noun ====
queep (uncountable)
A rowing event, with two scullers and two sweepers per shell.