beep

Definitions


[biːp], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a short, high-pitched sound emitted by electronic equipment or a vehicle horn
(e.g: leave a message after the beep)


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Origin:
1920s: imitative


[biːp], (Verb)

Definitions:
- (of a horn or electronic device) produce a beep
(e.g: the machines were beeping and the tills humming)


Phrases:

Origin:
1920s: imitative




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