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bleep
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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.

bleep [bliːp]
n
1. (Electronics) a short high-pitched signal made by an electronic apparatus; beep
2. (Electronics & Computer Science / Communications & Information) another word for bleeper
vb
1. (Electronics) (intr) to make such a noise
2. (tr) to call (someone) by triggering the bleeper he or she is wearing
[of imitative origin]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.bleepbleep - a short high tone produced as a signal or warning
sound - the sudden occurrence of an audible event; "the sound awakened them"
Verb1.bleep - emit a single short high-pitched signal; "The computer bleeped away"
sound, go - make a certain noise or sound; "She went `Mmmmm'"; "The gun went `bang'"
Translations
bleep [bliːp]
A. N (Rad, TV) → pitido m
B. VI [transmitter] → emitir pitidos
C. VT (in hospital etc) → llamar por el busca(personas)

bleep [ˈbliːp]
n
(on radio)top m
[machine, device] → bip m
viémettre des signaux
vt (= page) [+ doctor] → biper

bleep
n (Rad, TV) → Piepton m
vi (transmitter)piepen
vt (in hospital) doctorrufen

bleep [bliːp]
1. nbreve segnale m acustico, bip m inv
2. visuonare
3. vt (doctor) → chiamare con il cercapersone

bleep [bliːp]
1. nbreve segnale m acustico, bip m inv
2. visuonare
3. vt (doctor) → chiamare con il cercapersone

bleep
n bleep [bliːp]
1 a short, high-pitched burst of sound. biep, bliep يَدُقُّ، يَرِنُّ(صوتُ الجِهاز) пиукане pípání bip; dyt das Piepen ήχος υψηλής συχνότητας pitido piibitus صدای کوتاه و تیز piippaus bip צִפְצוּף (संकेत के लिए) ऊंची आवाज isprekidani piskavi radio-signal csipogás lengkingan pendek píp; hljóðmerki; stutt hátíðnihljóð bip ピーピーという音 삑하는 소리 pyptelėjimas pīkstiens lengkingan pendek pieptoon pip pisk apito bip, semnal sonor бип pípanie kratek zvočni signal pištanje pip เสียงแหลมสั้น ๆ bip sesi 嗶嗶聲 короткий писк تیز آواز tiếng bip bip
2 (alsoˈbleeper) a small instrument for making this sound Call Dr Smith on his bleep! blieper, bieper جِهازُ اتِّصال(بيب) пиукащ апарат pípátko bleeper der Pieper βομβητής busca piipar پیجر hakulaite bip אִיתוּרִית ब्लीप की आवाज करने वाला एक यंत्र dojavljivač csipogó pesawat pemanggil vari, píptæki, pípari cercapersone ポケットベル 삐삐 klaksonas peidžers alat blip pieper personsøker brzęczyk alarme bip, dispozitiv care emite scurte semnale sonore бипер prístroj, ktorý pípa multiton pejdžer personsökare เครื่องส่งสัญญาณติดตามตัว çağrı cihazı 傳呼機 дзвінок для виклику تیز آواز پیدا کرنے والا آلہ thiết bị phát ra tiếng bip bip
v
to make a short, high-pitched sound, usually by electronic means Satellites bleep as they circle the earth. bliep, biep يَدُقُّ، يَرنُّ (الصوت) пиукам pípat, dát signál bippe piepen εκπέμπω σήμα υψηλής συχνότητας pitar, emitir un pitido piibitama صدای کوتاه و تیز ایجاد کردن piipata biper לְצַפצֵף ब्लीप की आवाज करना piskutati csipog mengeluarkan bunyi blip pípa; gefa frá sér stutt hátíðnihljóð fare bip ピーと鳴る 삑 소리를 내다 siųsti pypsinčius signalus pīkstēt; raidīt pīkstošus signālus berlengkingan pendek piepen pipe dać sygnał dźwiękowy soar a emite scurte semnale sonore давать звуковой сигнал pípať oddajati zvočne signale pištati pipa ทำเสียงสูงสั้นๆ เกิดจากเครื่องอิเลกทรอนิกส์ bip sesi çıkarmak 使(電器)發出嗶嗶聲 давати короткий сигнал високого тону تیز آواز پیدا کرنا phát ra tiếng bip bip 使


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