bleep

verb

bleeped; bleeping; bleeps
Synonyms of bleepnext

Examples of bleep in a Sentence

They bleeped half the words in the interview! The doctor is not in the office today, but I can bleep her for you.
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Coughing, she was also bleeped for some colorful language. Pj Green, Kansas City Star, 15 May 2026 West asked, with further remarks also being bleeped out. Jami Ganz, New York Daily News, 2 Apr. 2026 In one of the episode’s more intriguing moments, Gomez revealed that a celebrity slid into her DMs with a flirty message in 2022, but the name was bleeped out. Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 5 Mar. 2026 Some international telecasts ran it without being bleeped. Elise Taylor, Vanity Fair, 3 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for bleep

Word History

First Known Use

1968, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of bleep was in 1968

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“Bleep.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bleep. Accessed 11 Jun. 2026.

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