pibe

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Danish

Etymology 1

From Middle Low German pīpe, from Medieval Latin pipa (pipe, flute), derived from Latin pīpō (to pip, peep). Cognate with late Old Norse pípa, German Pfeife, English pipe, and French pipe.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • (file)

Noun

pibe c (singular definite piben, plural indefinite piber)

  1. pipe (for smoking)
  2. a fife, pipe (musical instrument)
    Synonym: fløjte
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Etymology 2

From Middle Low German pīpen, from Latin pīpō (to pip, peep). Cognate with German pfeifen.

Pronunciation

Verb

pibe (imperative pib, infinitive at pibe, present tense piber, past tense peb, perfect tense har pebet)

  1. squeak
  2. whistle
  3. whine
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Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese pivete (literally joss stick), from Catalan pevet. Compare the Genoese pivetto.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpibe/
  • Rhymes: -ibe
  • Syllabification: pi‧be

Noun

pibe m (plural pibes, feminine piba, feminine plural pibas)

  1. (Argentina, Uruguay, Spain, colloquial) kid, young person
    Synonyms: guacho, chabón
  2. (Argentina, Uruguay, colloquial) boyfriend

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