blipped

Variant of blip

blip definition

blip (blip)

noun

  1. a luminous image on an oscilloscope, as one on a radar screen showing the location of an aircraft, ship, etc.
  2. a quick, sharp sound
  3. a slight change or variation
  4. a brief, temporary interruption

Etymology: echoic of a brief sound

intransitive verb blipped, blipping blip′·ping

to make a blip or series of blips

transitive verb

bleep

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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