Bleep
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noun
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verb
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(As a noun)
Bleep ( noun )
- A high-pitched sound used to mask or censor profanity or offensive language in broadcasts or recordings.
- A censor that masks or deletes unwanted audio or visual content.
Origin:
From the mid-20th century, originates from the sound made by a censor to mask profanity or offensive language in broadcasts or recordings.
Examples:
- The radio station had to bleep out the profanity in the song.
- He had to bleep out the name of the person in the recording.
- The bleep was heard when the host said a curse word.
- The video had to be bleeped before it could be aired on TV.
- The bleep censor is used to mask offensive language in the broadcast.
(As a verb)
Bleep ( verb )
- A high-pitched sound used to mask or censor profanity or offensive language in broadcasts or recordings.
- A censor that masks or deletes unwanted audio or visual content.
Origin:
From the mid-20th century, originates from the sound made by a censor to mask profanity or offensive language in broadcasts or recordings.
Examples:
- The radio station had to bleep out the profanity in the song.
- He had to bleep out the name of the person in the recording.
- The bleep was heard when the host said a curse word.
- The video had to be bleeped before it could be aired on TV.
- The bleep censor is used to mask offensive language in the broadcast.