What does the cryptic crossword clue "Some honours that won't give you the pip (4,5)" mean?

The definition is "Some honours that won't give you the pip". The wordplay uses a cryptic definition. Cryptic definition The answer is FACECARDS.

Some honours that won't give you the pip (4,5)

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