piepen

Definitions of piepen
  1. verb
    remind or urge constantly
    synonyms: emmeren, griepen, lazeren, mauwen, meieren, mekken, mekkeren, mieren, neuzelen, reutelen, zaniken, zeiken, zemelen, zemelknopen, zeuren, zeveren, zieken
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    herdenken, herinneren, memoreren
    put in the mind of someone
  2. verb
    bother persistently with trivial complaints
    synonyms: emmeren, griepen, lazeren, mauwen, meieren, mekken, mekkeren, mieren, neuzelen, reutelen, soebatten, zaniken, zeiken, zemelen, zemelknopen, zeuren, zeveren, zieken
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    klagen, urmen
    express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness
  3. verb
    look suggestively or obliquely; look or gaze with a sly, immodest, or malign expression
    synonyms: gluipen, loeren, spieden
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    bekijken, beschouwen, bezien, blikken, kijken, loeken
    perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
  4. verb
    talk in a tearful manner
    synonyms: dreinen, drenzen, dwingen, grienen, jengelen, simmen, simpen, sniffen, snotteren, temen
    brommen, grommen, kermen, klagen, knorren, mopperen
    complain whiningly
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    kletsen, praten, reppen, spreken
    express in speech
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