bleep
Meanings
noun
- A brief high-pitched sound, as from some electronic device.
- A general euphemism for any expletive.
- A broad genre of electronic music with goth and industrial influences, as opposed to traditional gothic rock.
- A pager, usually one held by a doctor or nurse in a hospital.
verb
- To emit one or more bleeps.
- To edit out inappropriate spoken language in a broadcast by replacing offending words with bleeps.
- To contact someone by pager.
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Etymology
Onomatopoeic.
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