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Popping vs Piping - What's the difference?

popping | piping |

As nouns the difference between popping and piping

is that popping is the act or sound of something that pops while piping is the process of an animal just beginning to break out of its egg; precedes hatching.

As verbs the difference between popping and piping

is that popping is while piping is .

As an adjective piping is

high-pitched.

popping

English

Noun

(wikipedia popping)
  • The act or sound of something that pops.
  • * Ernest Eckford Tucker, Osteopathic Technique
    • Poppings at various points along the spine may be noted, which may or may not have significance.
  • A funk dance.

    • Verb

    (head)

    • piping

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

  • The process of an animal just beginning to break out of its egg; precedes hatching.
  • The sound of musical pipes.
  • An act of making music or noise with pipes.
  • A system of pipes that compose a structure; pipework.
    • the piping of a house
  • An ornamentation on pastry edges and seams.
  • An ornamentation on the edges of a garment; a small cord covered with cloth.
  • Piped icing on a cake.
  • (botany) A piece cut off to be set or planted; a cutting.
  • (botany) propagation by cuttings

    • Adjective

    (-)
  • High-pitched.
    • His piping voice could be heard above the hubbub.

    Derived terms

    * piping hot

    See also

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