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| bleep [ bleep ] |
noun (plural bleeps) |
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electronic sound: a short high-pitched electronic noise, intended as a signal and repeated intermittently
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verb (past and past participle bleeped, present participle bleep·ing, 3rd person present singular bleeps) |
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1. transitive verb broadcasting remove offensive language: to remove offensive material from a broadcast, and replace it with a short high-pitched electronic sound
 They bleeped most of his comments.
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2. intransitive verb make electronic sound: to make a short high-pitched electronic noise
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| [Mid-20th century. An imitation of the sound] |
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