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Meaning of bleep

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

bleep

Pronunciation:

noun

Definitions

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

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

    Example: What the bleep are you doing?

  3. A broad genre of electronic music with goth and industrial influences, as opposed to traditional gothic rock.

verb

Definitions

  1. To emit one or more bleeps.

    Example: The robot bleeped to acknowledge its new instructions.

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

    Synonyms:blip