pip-pip

See also: pip pip

English

Etymology

Imitative of a short, high sound made by a bicycle or car horn.

Interjection

pip-pip

(UK, informal, dated) goodbye
- 1921, P. G. Wodehouse, Indiscretions of Archie, ch. XIII:
  "In that case," said Archie, relieved, "cheerio, good luck, pip-pip, toodle-oo, and good-bye-ee! I'll be shifting!"

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