1. a system of pipes used to carry water, gas, or other fluids
2. decorative cord or trim used on clothing or upholstery
3. the action of playing a pipe or similar wind instrument

1. very hot
Usage: informal

1. extremely; very
Usage: informal

Examples

• The old house needed new piping throughout.
• She added gold piping to the edges of the curtains.
• The sound of piping could be heard from the music room.
• Be careful with that piping hot soup.
• The tea was piping hot when served.
• It’s piping cold outside today.
• The plumber installed copper piping in the kitchen.