pipes up

A form of pipe up — To speak up, especially in a robust, assertive manner; to say something loudly and suddenly.

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Meanings

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of pipe up
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APA

pipes up. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pipes%20up

MLA

“pipes up.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pipes%20up. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pipes up,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pipes%20up.

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