If someone is pipped at the post or pipped to the post they are just beaten in a competition or in a race to achieve something. I didn't want us to be pipped to the post. The small seed of a fruit, as that of an apple or orange. A short, high-pitched radio signal
Typically stands for the smallest unit of measurement denoting price movement One basis point (0 0001 or 01%) but depends on currency pair in reference (see basis point)
If someone is pipped to something such as a prize or an award, they are defeated by only a small amount. It's still possible for the losers to be pipped by West Germany for a semi-final place She pipped actress Meryl Streep to the part
You hear this term when you're at an upper level (usually C-3 and up) Pony Club rating When you reach this level, ratings are normally conducted by at least two fully qualified examiners (as well as an "Impartial Observer") However, somebody has to be in charge That's the examiner known as the PIP What does it stand for? Well, it's Latin It's "primus inter pares" which translates to "first among equals"