verb
bloop
bloop
Bloop (verb) means to make a soft, low-pitched popping or beeping sound. Example: “The machine went bloop every time it finished a cycle.”
verb
1
To make a soft, low-pitched popping or beeping sound.
"The machine went bloop every time it finished a cycle."
noun
1
A soft popping or beeping sound.
"She heard a faint bloop from the fish tank."
"The robot produced a series of beeps and bloops before giving its answer to the problem."
How to use bloop
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA soft popping or beeping noise, or the act of making one.
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Word forms
- Plural
- bloops
- Third person singular
- bloops
- Past tense
- blooped
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Etymology
An imitative word, formed to sound like the noise it describes.
Rhymes for bloop
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What does “bloop” mean?
The word “bloop” means to make a soft, low-pitched popping or beeping sound. In plain terms, a soft popping or beeping noise, or the act of making one.
How do you pronounce “bloop”?
“Bloop” is pronounced bloop (/bluːp/ in IPA).
How do you use “bloop” in a sentence?
Here is “bloop” used in a sentence: “The machine went bloop every time it finished a cycle.”
What part of speech is “bloop”?
Depending on how it is used, “bloop” can be a verb and a noun.
How many meanings does “bloop” have?
“Bloop” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: to make a soft, low-pitched popping or beeping sound.
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