BLEEP

beep, bleep

(noun) a short high tone produced as a signal or warning

bleep

(verb) emit a single short high-pitched signal; “The computer bleeped away”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Onomatopoeic

Noun

bleep (countable and uncountable, plural bleeps)

A brief high-pitched sound, as from some electronic device.

(euphemistic) Something named by an explicit noun in the original, unedited version of the containing sentence.

(music, slang, uncountable) A broad genre of electronic music with goth and industrial influences, as opposed to traditional gothic rock.

Verb

bleep (third-person singular simple present bleeps, present participle bleeping, simple past and past participle bleeped)

(intransitive) To emit one or more bleeps.

(transitive) To edit out inappropriate spoken language in a broadcast by replacing offending words with bleeps.

Synonym: blip

Anagrams

• plebe

Source: Wiktionary



RESET




Word of the Day

18 June 2024

PARADE

(noun) an extended (often showy) succession of persons or things; “a parade of strollers on the mall”; “a parade of witnesses”


Do you know this game?

Wordscapes

Wordscapes is a popular word game consistently in the top charts of both Google Play Store and Apple App Store. The Android version has more than 10 million installs. This guide will help you get more coins in less than two minutes of playing the game. Continue reading Wordscapes: Get More Coins