"bloop" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /bluːp/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-bloop.wav [Southern-England] Forms: bloops [plural]
Rhymes: -uːp Etymology: Imitative. Etymology templates: {{onom|en|title=Imitative}} Imitative Head templates: {{en-noun}} bloop (plural bloops)
  1. (onomatopoeia) The sound of a fish blowing air bubbles in water. Tags: onomatopoeic Categories (topical): Animal sounds
    Sense id: en-bloop-en-noun-pW1H3rBU Disambiguation of Animal sounds: 19 7 17 11 16 4 14 11 Categories (other): English onomatopoeias, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English onomatopoeias Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 1 12 17 26 9 11 3 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 21 1 16 21 17 5 15 4 Disambiguation of English onomatopoeias: 36 25 6 7 18 2 5 2
  2. (onomatopoeia) The sound of something, especially a fish, sloshing about in water. Tags: onomatopoeic
    Sense id: en-bloop-en-noun-mgCQ2ToV Categories (other): English onomatopoeias
  3. (informal) A low-pitched beeping sound. Tags: informal Categories (topical): Animal sounds
    Sense id: en-bloop-en-noun-ctV-5Sh3 Disambiguation of Animal sounds: 19 7 17 11 16 4 14 11 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 1 12 17 26 9 11 3 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 21 1 16 21 17 5 15 4
  4. (slang, baseball) Synonym of blooper Tags: slang Categories (topical): Baseball, Animal sounds Synonyms: blooper [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-bloop-en-noun-SNuScuyd Disambiguation of Animal sounds: 19 7 17 11 16 4 14 11 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 1 12 17 26 9 11 3 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 21 1 16 21 17 5 15 4 Topics: ball-games, baseball, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports

Verb [English]

IPA: /bluːp/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-bloop.wav [Southern-England] Forms: bloops [present, singular, third-person], blooping [participle, present], blooped [participle, past], blooped [past]
Rhymes: -uːp Etymology: Imitative. Etymology templates: {{onom|en|title=Imitative}} Imitative Head templates: {{en-verb}} bloop (third-person singular simple present bloops, present participle blooping, simple past and past participle blooped)
  1. (onomatopoeia, especially of a fish) To blow air bubbles or audibly slosh about in water. Tags: especially, onomatopoeic Categories (topical): Animal sounds
    Sense id: en-bloop-en-verb-Klm~9JaZ Disambiguation of Animal sounds: 19 7 17 11 16 4 14 11 Categories (other): English onomatopoeias, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 1 12 17 26 9 11 3 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 21 1 16 21 17 5 15 4
  2. (baseball) To make a hit just beyond the infield. Categories (topical): Baseball
    Sense id: en-bloop-en-verb-pXlaxlUP Topics: ball-games, baseball, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  3. (informal) To produce a low-pitched beeping sound. Tags: informal Categories (topical): Animal sounds
    Sense id: en-bloop-en-verb-OAGVgShT Disambiguation of Animal sounds: 19 7 17 11 16 4 14 11 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 1 12 17 26 9 11 3 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 21 1 16 21 17 5 15 4
  4. (television, transitive) To cover up splices in a soundtrack tape to eliminate the unwanted noise they may produce. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Television, Animal sounds
    Sense id: en-bloop-en-verb-0z7IIFWm Disambiguation of Animal sounds: 19 7 17 11 16 4 14 11 Topics: broadcasting, media, television
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: blooper, unblooped

Inflected forms

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        "(baseball) To make a hit just beyond the infield."
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        "To produce a low-pitched beeping sound."
      ],
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        "(informal) To produce a low-pitched beeping sound."
      ],
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        "informal"
      ]
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        {
          "ref": "1979, John Mercer, An Introduction to Cinematography, page 96",
          "text": "Optical track can be blooped by using blooping tape, which is available from motion picture equipment dealers.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
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        "To cover up splices in a soundtrack tape to eliminate the unwanted noise they may produce."
      ],
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          "soundtrack"
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        "(television, transitive) To cover up splices in a soundtrack tape to eliminate the unwanted noise they may produce."
      ],
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        "transitive"
      ],
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        "broadcasting",
        "media",
        "television"
      ]
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      ],
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    }
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}

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    }
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        {
          "ref": "2018 August 21, Nicola Harvey, Mindful Little Yogis: Self-Regulation Tools to Empower Kids with Special Needs to Breathe and Relax, London: Singing Dragon, page 51",
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        }
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          "ref": "2021 March 30, Elizabeth Penney, Bodies and Bows, New York City: St. Martin's Press, page 4",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2021 July 6, Susie Finkbeiner, The Nature of Small Birds: A Novel, Grand Rapids, Michigan: Revell, page 107",
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        }
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      ],
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        "(onomatopoeia) The sound of something, especially a fish, sloshing about in water."
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        "English informal terms",
        "English terms with quotations"
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        {
          "ref": "1992, Bob Magor, Blood on the Board, page 39",
          "text": "A fiendish yell then followed / Ev'ry salvo's 'bang' and 'bloop'.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "text": "The robot produced a series of beeps and bloops before giving its answer to the problem."
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A low-pitched beeping sound."
      ],
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        "(informal) A low-pitched beeping sound."
      ],
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        "(slang, baseball) Synonym of blooper"
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        "baseball",
        "games",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "sports"
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        "Southern-England"
      ],
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