pip

IPA(Pronunciation)

/pɪp/

Verb

To get the better of; to defeat by a narrow margin / To hit with a gunshot

Japanese Meaning

わずかな差で勝利する、打ち負かす / 銃で撃って当てる

Despite being the underdog, she managed to pip her competitor at the finish line.

劣勢にもかかわらず、彼女はゴール直前で競争相手を打ち負かすことができた。

Sense（1）

To get the better of; to defeat by a narrow margin

He led throughout the race but was pipped at the post.

Sense（2）

To hit with a gunshot

The hunter managed to pip three ducks from his blind.

pips

（ present singular third-person ）

pipping

（ participle present ）

pipped

（ participle past ）

pipped

（ past ）