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bleeping

American

[blee-ping] / ˈbli pɪŋ /

adjective

(used as a substitute word for one regarded as objectionable).

Get that bleeping cat out of here!

Etymology

Origin of bleeping

First recorded in 1975–80; bleep + -ing ²

Example Sentences

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A cadre of hyper-online collaborators sing and rap over his bleeping, blurry beats, including Lil Uzi Vert, Shygirl and PinkPantheress.

From New York Times • Sep. 8, 2022

"They’re making it worse by bleeping it for sure," he said.

From Fox News • Jan. 12, 2022

"They're making it worse by bleeping it, for sure," he said.

From Salon • Jan. 11, 2022

Creator Brad Ingelsby, who grew up in suburban Berwyn, Pa., was determined to accurately portray the region and what makes it unique, from Wawa coffee to those bleeping Os.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2021

The intensive care unit is L-shaped and dim, a jumble of bleeping monitors and whirring machines.

From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini

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