beep

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[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

Onomatopoeic.

[edit] Pronunciation

[edit] Noun

Singular
beep

Plural
beeps

beep (plural beeps)

  1. The sound produced by the horn of a car, or any similar sound.
  2. A short, electronically produced tone.

[edit] Translations

the sound of a the horn of a car

electronically produced tone

[edit] Synonyms

  • (electronically produced): bleep

[edit] Verb

Infinitive
to beep

Third person singular
beeps

Simple past
beeped

Past participle
beeped

Present participle
beeping

to beep (third-person singular simple present beeps, present participle beeping, simple past and past participle beeped)

  1. (transitive) To sound (something that makes a beep).
    The motorists in the traffic jam were getting more and more frustrated and started beeping their horns.
  2. (transitive) To have intercourse (with)
    Jason beeped with Sharlene after they had drunk a few beers.
  3. (intransitive) To produce a beep.

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