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What does “You got a dress?” Ten pipes up, asking him.
what does "pipes up"mean, and whats the original form of the verb? mean?
What does “You got a dress?” Ten pipes up, asking him.
what does "pipes up"mean, and whats the original form of the verb? mean?
what does "pipes up"mean, and whats the original form of the verb? mean?
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"pipes up" means "says" normally used in writing to indicate that the individual speaking hadn't said much about the subject previously. Its a phrase, therefore the verb is pipe, but to pipe something can mean many different things.

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