bagpipe
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See also: Bagpipe
English[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
bagpipe (plural bagpipes)
- singular of bagpipes
- attributive form of bagpipes
Derived terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
bagpipes — see bagpipes
Verb[edit]
bagpipe (third-person singular simple present bagpipes, present participle bagpiping, simple past and past participle bagpiped)
- To play the bagpipes.
- (nautical) To lay (the mizzen) aback by bringing the sheet to the mizzen rigging.
- (slang) To masturbate a person's penis in one's armpit.
- 2006, George K. Ilsley, ManBug, page 91:
- Until he met Sebastian, Tom had never even heard of bagpiping, and is generally too ticklish to be really good at it.
Translations[edit]
to play bagpipes
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Middle English[edit]
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Etymology[edit]
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Noun[edit]
bagpipe
Descendants[edit]
References[edit]
- “bagge-pīpe, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-12-06.
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