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bleeping

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bleep  (blp)
n.
A brief high-pitched sound, as from an electronic device.
v. bleeped, bleep·ing, bleeps
v.intr.
To emit a bleep or bleeps.
v.tr.
To edit out (spoken material) from a broadcast or recording, especially by replacing with an electronic sound: The station bleeped out the expletives from the taped interview.
[Imitative.]
bleeper n.


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and the root of the word Carroll used to persuade the ref to wind the timer at the end of the USC-Washington game last month (``Run the bleeping clock
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Earlier this week, Jon Stewart, host of Comedy Central's award-winning ``The Daily Show With Jon Stewart,'' sheepishly confessed on air to having used the same word on an episode last week without network censors noticing and bleeping it.
LOH GETS THE AX AT KCRW OVER UNBLEEPED EXPLETIVE by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
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