bleep

/blip/
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Other forms: bleeps; bleeped; bleeping

Definitions of bleep
  1. verb
    emit a single short high-pitched signal
    “The computer bleeped away”
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    type of:
    go, sound
    make a certain noise or sound
  2. noun
    a short high tone produced as a signal or warning
    synonyms: beep
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    type of:
    sound
    the sudden occurrence of an audible event
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