bleep
/bliːp/noun
उच्चारण ब्लीप
बीप (इलेक्ट्रॉनिक यंत्र की छोटी तीखी आवाज़)
Core word
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[C]
a short high sound made by a piece of electronic equipment
बीप (इलेक्ट्रॉनिक यंत्र की छोटी तीखी आवाज़)
- The microwave gave three bleeps when the food was ready.
- The oven gave a bleep when the cake was ready.
- A bleep from the phone told her a message had arrived.
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- The heart monitor gave a slow bleep every second.
- The toy robot made a bleep each time it moved.
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[C]
a sound used to cover a swear word on television or radio
(गाली छिपाने वाली) बीप की आवाज़
- Half his interview was covered with bleeps.
- The channel replaced the rude word with a bleep.
- A loud bleep cut out the bad word in the interview.
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- You could hear a bleep every few seconds in the old film.
- The show was full of bleeps, so children were not allowed to watch it.
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[I]
(of electronic equipment) to make a short high sound
बीप की आवाज़ करना
- The machine bleeped and the screen went blank.
- The scanner bleeped when I passed the card over it.
- The alarm bleeped when the battery was low.
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- The reversing car bleeped loudly as it backed out.
- My watch bleeps every hour.
Synonyms beep
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[T] ~ sth (out)
to cover a swear word on television or radio with a short high sound
(अपशब्द) बीप से ढकना
- The rude words were bleeped out.
- The editors bleeped the actor's swear words.
- The channel bleeped out the strong language in the match commentary.
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- His rude comments were bleeped before the programme was shown.
- They bleeped one word in the song for the radio version.
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[T] British
to call somebody using a small electronic device
(पेजर से) बुलाना
- Please bleep the doctor on duty.
- The hospital will bleep the surgeon if the patient's condition worsens.
- The nurse bleeped the doctor as soon as the patient arrived.
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- Please bleep me if you need help in the ward.
- He was bleeped in the middle of the night to attend an emergency.
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§Structures (grammar patterns) 6
a bleep (noun)
A bleep is one short high sound from a machine or pager.
Bleep मशीन या पेजर की एक छोटी, ऊँची आवाज़ है।
- The monitor gave a bleep.
- We heard a bleep and checked the screen.
bleep (intransitive verb)
A machine can bleep when it signals something.
कोई मशीन संकेत देते समय bleep कर सकती है।
- The scanner bleeped at the counter.
- The alarm bleeped three times.
bleep out / bleep over (a word)
TV and radio bleep out a swear word with a sound.
TV और रेडियो अपशब्द को आवाज़ से ढँक देते हैं।
- The channel bleeped out the rude word.
bleep sb (informal, British)
It can mean to call a doctor with a pager.
इसका अर्थ पेजर से डॉक्टर को बुलाना भी हो सकता है।
- The nurse bleeped the surgeon at once.
bleep vs beep
Bleep is a short high electronic sound; beep is the more general word, also used for car horns.
Bleep छोटी, ऊँची इलेक्ट्रॉनिक ध्वनि है; beep अधिक सामान्य शब्द है और गाड़ी के हॉर्न के लिए भी प्रयुक्त होता है।
- The monitor gave a bleep.
- The car horn gave a beep.
bleep vs ring
A bleep is a short electronic note; a ring is the longer sound of a bell or phone.
Bleep छोटी इलेक्ट्रॉनिक ध्वनि है; ring घंटी या फ़ोन की लंबी ध्वनि है।
- The scanner gave a bleep.
- The telephone rang for a full minute.
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adjective + bleep
shortloudhighfaintregular
- A short high bleep told us the test was complete.
verb + bleep
heargiveemitignorepress for
- The microwave emits a bleep when it finishes.
machines that bleep
pagerscannermonitoralarmreversing truck
- The truck bleeped as it backed up.
bleep + out
bleep out a wordbleep out a namebleep out the swearingbleeped out by the editor
- The editor bleeped out his name.
device + bleep
a microwave bleepa heart-monitor bleepa metal-detector bleepa scanner bleep
- The metal-detector bleep made the guard look up.
TV and radio bleep
bleep outbleeped wordbleep censorbleep sound
- The censor added a bleep sound over the rude word.
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- The heart monitor gave a steady bleep through the night.
दिल की निगरानी करने वाली मशीन रात भर लगातार bleep करती रही।
- The cashier's scanner bleeped each time Radhika's items passed over it.
राधिका का सामान गुज़रते ही कैशियर का स्कैनर हर बार bleep करता रहा।
- The broadcaster bleeped out the abuse in the interview.
प्रसारक ने साक्षात्कार में अपशब्दों को bleep से ढँक दिया।
- A bleep from his phone interrupted the lecture.
उसके फ़ोन की bleep ध्वनि ने व्याख्यान में बाधा डाली।
- The ward doctor was bleeped for an emergency.
वार्ड के डॉक्टर को आपातकाल के लिए पेजर से बुलाया गया।
- The bleep of the washing machine told us the cycle had ended.
वॉशिंग मशीन की bleep ध्वनि ने बताया कि चक्र पूरा हो गया।
- The pager bleeped, and the doctor left the room.
पेजर बजा और डॉक्टर कमरे से चला गया।
- Viewers heard a bleep where the actor's rude remark had been.
दर्शकों ने उस जगह bleep सुनी जहाँ अभिनेता की अशिष्ट टिप्पणी थी।