"Piprine" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
Piperine is a yellowish irritating alkaloid that contributes to the pungency of black pepper. It is responsible for the absorption of nutrients, potent carminative properties and several positive effects on the digestive system.
A genus of vespertilionid bats, commonly known as pipistrelle bats. They are small to medium-sized bats found in a wide range of habitats throughout the world.
Verb (transitive)1. To prick or puncture with a pin.Example: The nurse pipped the balloon and removed its air to release it slowly.2. (In falconry) The act of drawing a sharp point or barb along a bird's track, in order to provoke it.Example: The falconer pipped the gyrfalcon to encourage it to pursue its prey.
In a way that is cleverly witty or humorous. Example: "He spoke piquantly about the absurdity of modern life."