bloop

noun

bloop transitive verb

Examples of bloop in a Sentence

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Bo Bichette tied the score with a bloop RBI single in the seventh against Kyle Finnegan. Cbs New York Team, CBS News, 14 May 2026 Bo Bichette tied the score with a bloop RBI single in the seventh against Kyle Finnegan. ABC News, 13 May 2026 Pinch runner Danny Callow stole second and Sam Bushley’s bloop double to left put Callow on third, but an error at second base in an attempt to beat Bushley scored Callow to tie it up at 5-5. Tom Mulherin, Boston Herald, 7 May 2026 Then came a bloop and a flare with one out in the fourth. Andrew Baggarly, New York Times, 6 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for bloop

Word History

Etymology

back-formation from blooper

First Known Use

1941, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of bloop was in 1941

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“Bloop.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bloop. Accessed 19 May. 2026.

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