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piper
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural pipers
plural pipers
Learner's definition of PIPER
[count]
: a person who plays a pipe or the bagpipes管乐器吹奏者；风笛吹奏者
pay the piper
informal 1
: to pay the cost of something承担费用
- We have to do what they say because they're the ones who are paying the piper.我们必须按他们说的做，因为出钱的是他们。
- You know what they say: he who pays the piper calls the tune. [=the person who pays for something controls how it is done]你知道人们所说的：谁付钱谁做主。
2
chiefly US : to pay money or suffer in some way because of something you have done（为自己的行为）承担后果
- They have mismanaged the company for years, and now they have to pay the piper.多年来他们把公司经营得一团糟，现在不得不承担后果。
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web In a common telling of the story, the piper offers to solve the problem in exchange for payment; Hamelin's mayor agrees. 
Grayson Quay, The Week, 21 July 2022 In a society governed by the rule of law, there is a piper to be paid. Norman Eisen And Dennis Aftergut, CNN, 22 July 2022 When the mayor refuses to pay up, the piper does the same to the town's children. Grayson Quay, The Week, 21 July 2022 That role has continued over the decades, through present day; the current piper is Pipe Master Richard Grisdale, from the Royal Regiment of Scotland, who began his tenure in 2019. Emily Burack, Town & Country, 20 June 2022 The time had arrived for the Colorado Avalanche and its coach to pay the piper. Gene Myers, Detroit Free Press, 23 May 2022 The Ancient Order of Hibernians will march the keg to O'Sheas Irish Pub with a piper escort to continue the festivities. Gege Reed, The Courier-Journal, 9 Mar. 2022 On Thursday, there should be the full complement of six buglers again, backed up by a piper, a choir, a band and several hundred invitees and poppy promenade walkers. Raf Casert, USA TODAY, 10 Nov. 2021 And this deadline to pay the piper could come quickly – some plan policies dictate outstanding balances must be repaid immediately upon departure. Amy Wagner And Steve Sprovach, The Enquirer, 10 Nov. 2021 See More
Grayson Quay, The Week, 21 July 2022 In a society governed by the rule of law, there is a piper to be paid. Norman Eisen And Dennis Aftergut, CNN, 22 July 2022 When the mayor refuses to pay up, the piper does the same to the town's children. Grayson Quay, The Week, 21 July 2022 That role has continued over the decades, through present day; the current piper is Pipe Master Richard Grisdale, from the Royal Regiment of Scotland, who began his tenure in 2019. Emily Burack, Town & Country, 20 June 2022 The time had arrived for the Colorado Avalanche and its coach to pay the piper. Gene Myers, Detroit Free Press, 23 May 2022 The Ancient Order of Hibernians will march the keg to O'Sheas Irish Pub with a piper escort to continue the festivities. Gege Reed, The Courier-Journal, 9 Mar. 2022 On Thursday, there should be the full complement of six buglers again, backed up by a piper, a choir, a band and several hundred invitees and poppy promenade walkers. Raf Casert, USA TODAY, 10 Nov. 2021 And this deadline to pay the piper could come quickly – some plan policies dictate outstanding balances must be repaid immediately upon departure. Amy Wagner And Steve Sprovach, The Enquirer, 10 Nov. 2021 See More Word History
First Known Use
before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above
Time Traveler
The first known use of piper was before the 12th century Phrases Containing piper
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