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Noun pip has 5 senses

pip - a disease of poultry
--₁ is a kind of animal disease
pip - a minor nonspecific ailment
--₂ is a kind of ailment, complaint, ill
pip - a small hard seed found in some fruits
--₃ is a kind of seed
spot, pip - a mark on a playing card (shape depending on the suit)
--₄ is a kind of marker, marking, mark
--₄ is a part of playing card
blip, pip, radar target - a radar echo displayed so as to show the position of a reflecting surface
--₅ is a kind of radar echo

Verb pip has 3 senses

shoot, pip - kill by firing a missile
--₁ is one way to kill
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s somebody
shoot, hit, pip - hit with a missile from a weapon
--₂ is one way to injure, wound
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
worst, pip, mop up, whip, rack up - defeat thoroughly; "He mopped up the floor with his opponents"
--₃ is one way to beat, beat out, crush, shell, trounce, vanquish
Sample sentence:
The fighter managed to pip his opponent