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pippie

pippie noun: a cockle.

Noun (1)

pippie (plural pippies)

  1. (Australia, New Zealand) A cockle.
    • By the way, the common "pippie” contains it in small amounts, so does shark liver oil, if you like it.1937, New Zealand Dental Journal - Volume 33, page 167
    • Sieni came running from behind a fallen coconut tree beside the lagoon with her skirt gathered up in her hands, and full of pippies and sea eggs.1959, Marie Maddox, Children of Samoa: A True Story of the Children of Western Samoa

Noun (2)

pippie (plural pippies)

  1. (childish, colloquial) The penis.
    • At thirteen, my own pippie was stirred by the sight of girls in our school.1998, David Medalie, Encounters: an anthology of South African short stories, page 192
    • He would have seen Poddi's pippie place also but the girl had twisted away as she wore her cloth.2000, Carl Muller, Once Upon A Tender Time

Examples of pippie in a sentence

  • Down on the beach, we'd all gather and load pippie and oyster shells, to be burnt then added as lime to the sandy soil.2013, Sandy Thorne, Old-Timers: Magnificent Stories from Mighty Australians, page 4:
  • The old men there get their little shrunken pippies into little girls;2003, Claude Maredza, Oh, Too Celibate?!!, page 6:

Forms of pippie

pluralpippies

Origin of pippie

Likely borrowed from Māori pipi (“Paphies australis”).

Possibly an alternative form of peepee.

Questions about pippie

What does pippie mean?
Pippie means a cockle.
How do you use pippie in a sentence?
Down on the beach, we'd all gather and load pippie and oyster shells, to be burnt then added as lime to the sandy soil.
What part of speech is pippie?
Pippie is a noun.
What is the plural of pippie?
The plural of pippie is pippies.

Words near pippie in the dictionary

  1. pippetting
  2. Pippi Longstocking
  3. Pippi Longstockings
  4. pippian
  5. pippians
  6. pippie
  7. pippies
  8. pippin
  9. pippin file
  10. pippin files
  11. pipping

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