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The correct spelling is blips.
How to pronounce blips
verb
Say it like: Bli-ps
The correct spelling is blips. To emit one or more bleeps. For example: "The robot bleeped to acknowledge its new instructions."
Usage Examples
“The robot bleeped to acknowledge its new instructions.”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To emit one or more bleeps.
- 2.To edit out inappropriate spoken language in a broadcast by replacing offending words with bleeps.
- 3.To change state abruptly, such as between off and on or dark and light, sometimes implying motion.
noun
- 1.A small dot registered on electronic equipment, such as a radar or oscilloscope screen.
- 2.A short sound of a single pitch, usually electronically generated.
- 3.(by extension) A brief and usually minor aberration or deviation from what is expected or normal.
- 4.An individual message or document in the Google Wave software framework.
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