bloop

noun

bloop transitive verb

Examples of bloop in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web There were defensive miscues and bloop hits that fell into no-man’s land, and Quintana couldn’t pitch around them. Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 23 Apr. 2024 Austin Hays led the offense on his 29th birthday with three hits — an RBI double in the second, another two-bagger in the third and a bloop single in the sixth. Jacob Calvin Meyer, Baltimore Sun, 6 July 2024 Freddie Freeman followed with a bloop double to left to score Smith for a 10-7 lead. Mike Digiovanna, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2024 But the way things have been going for Royals lately, Taveras’ bloop seemed inevitable. Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 23 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for bloop 

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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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Cite this Entry

“Bloop.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bloop. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.

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