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bleep Definition


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bleep
noun
    1. A short high-pitched burst of sound, usually made by an electronic machine.
    2. A bleeper.
verb bleeped, bleeping
    intr
    1. Said of an electronic machine, etc: to give out a short high-pitched sound.
    2. To call someone using a bleeper.
    3. In a radio or TV broadcast: to replace (a word or words, usually something rude, offensive, or legally unable to be broadcast) with a bleep or similar sound.
      Form: bleep something out (often)
Etymology: 1950s: probably imitating the sound.



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