- present participle of pipe.
piping
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You can also use a resealable plastic baggie with the corner snipped as a makeshift piping bag.
From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2026
Also make sure hot food is served piping hot, health officials say, and cold food should be kept thoroughly chilled.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
You can also fill individual piping bags with your favorite sauces and get really crafty.
From Salon ● Jun. 6, 2026
Tickets for the final day, featuring Olivia Dean's first major headline slot, were piping hot, too.
From BBC ● May 25, 2026
Only the tiniest piping of the flute sounded in his head.
From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck
Last week out of Massachusetts came an important sign and portent, a shrill whistling wind, like the first ominous pipings of a hurricane, which swayed the tall grass violently for all to see.
From Time Magazine Archive
All last week the pipings from Ohio State's camp in Pasadena were music to Waldorf's ears.
From Time Magazine Archive
Then, amid buzzings and squawkings, came Tristan's voice and the shepherd's pipings which tell him that Isolde's ship is in sight.
From Time Magazine Archive
The sacrosanct smoking room had a new carpet, its lackeys new black uniforms with green lapel pipings.
From Time Magazine Archive
Above us the air teems with invisible swift movement, with howls, pipings, and hisses.
From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque
