bloop

noun

ˈblüp 

: blooper sense 1a

bloop transitive verb

Examples of bloop in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Michael Busch delivered the Cubs' lone hit with an opposite-field bloop single to left with two outs in the seventh. — CBS News, 13 Aug. 2026

William Contreras led off the eighth with a bloop single to center off Jeff Hoffman (6-8). — ABC News, 8 Aug. 2026

Mack greeted Xzavion Curry with a run-scoring single and went to second on Javier Sanoja’s groundout before scoring on Edwards’ two-out bloop single. — Miami Herald, 1 Aug. 2026

By the fourth inning, Clark poked a 2-2 slider for a bloop single that fell in left field, giving Clark his first career hit. — Cody Stavenhagen, New York Times, 1 Aug. 2026

Word History

Etymology

back-formation from blooper

First Known Use

1941, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for bloop

• coop
• coupe
• croup
• droop
• drupe
• dupe
• group
• hoop
• loop
• lupe
• oop
• poop