bloop

noun

bloop transitive verb

Examples of bloop in a Sentence

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An out later, Luis Rengifo drove him in with a bloop single. Jeff Fletcher, Oc Register, 22 Aug. 2025 In the two-run second, Jordan Beck led off with a bloop single, Mickey Moniak ripped a single to right-center, and Brenton Doyle’s double down the left-field drove in a run. Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 21 Aug. 2025 Two batters later, Royce Lewis added a bloop RBI double against Mark Leiter Jr., giving the Twins a 4-1 lead. Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 14 Aug. 2025 Yamamoto’s leash finally ran out on pitch 41, when Andruw Monasterio lobbed a bloop RBI single down the right-field line in the next at-bat. Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2025 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 4 Sep. 2025.

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