bloop

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To blow air bubbles or audibly slosh about in water.
  2. To make a hit just beyond the infield.
  3. To produce a low-pitched beeping sound.
  4. To cover up splices in a soundtrack tape to eliminate the unwanted noise they may produce.
noun
  1. The sound of a fish blowing air bubbles in water.
  2. The sound of something, especially a fish, sloshing about in water.
  3. A low-pitched beeping sound.
  4. Synonym of blooper.

Pronunciation

/bluːp/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-bloop.wav

Word forms

bloop bloops blooping blooped

Etymology

Imitative.

Synonyms

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