piper
pronunciation
How to pronounce piper in British English:
UK [ˈpaɪpə(r)]
How to pronounce piper in American English:
US [ˈpaɪpɚ]
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- Noun:
- someone who plays the bagpipe
Word Origin
- piper (n.)
- Old English pipere, agent noun from pipe (v.). As a kind of fish, from c. 1600. Expression pay the piper recorded from 1680s.
Example
- 1. -- Piper jaffray 's gene munster .
- 2. Below : the details of the piper jaffray survey :
- 3. Come on you painter , you piper , you prisoner , and shine !
- 4. Piper believes that all doctors treating smokers should assess them for anxiety too .
- 5. In a note today , piper jaffray analyst gene munster runs through the numbers .