Cheeped

/tʃiːpt/ verb

Past tense of 'cheep'; made the short, high-pitched sound that young birds or small animals make.

From 'cheep' (an onomatopoeia imitating a bird's sound) + '-ed' past tense suffix. 'Cheep' is imitative in origin, created to sound like the noise itself, similar to 'chirp' and 'peep.'

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