verb🔗ShareEmitir un pitidoTo emit one or more bleeps."The robot bleeped to acknowledge its new instructions."El robot emitió un pitido para reconocer sus nuevas instrucciones.soundelectronicstechnologycommunicationsignalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCensurar, silenciarTo edit out inappropriate spoken language in a broadcast by replacing offending words with bleeps."The news anchor bliped the swear word the guest speaker used. "El presentador de noticias silenció la palabrota que usó el orador invitado.mediatechnologycommunicationsoundlanguageentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePunto, señalA small dot registered on electronic equipment, such as a radar or oscilloscope screen."The air traffic controller saw a new blip appear on the radar screen, indicating another aircraft entering the airspace. "El controlador aéreo vio aparecer un nuevo punto en la pantalla del radar, lo que indicaba que otro avión entraba en el espacio aéreo.electronicstechnologysignaldeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePitido, sonido cortoA short sound of a single pitch, usually electronically generated."The computer's alarm made a short blip, signaling the start of the next lesson. "La alarma de la computadora emitió un pitido corto, señalando el comienzo de la siguiente lección.soundelectronicssignaltechnologycommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDesperfecto, fallo(by extension) A brief and usually minor aberration or deviation from what is expected or normal."The student's usual good attendance had a blip last week due to a minor illness. "La buena asistencia habitual del estudiante tuvo un fallo la semana pasada debido a una enfermedad leve.conditioneventsituationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMensaje, documentoAn individual message or document in the Google Wave software framework."The teacher added a new blip to the Google Wave about the upcoming science project. "El profesor añadió un nuevo mensaje al Google Wave sobre el próximo proyecto de ciencias.computinginternetcommunicationtechnologysignalmediaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareParpadear, destellarTo change state abruptly, such as between off and on or dark and light, sometimes implying motion."The television bliped on, and the news anchor started her report. "El televisor parpadeó y la presentadora de noticias comenzó su informe.electronicssignaltechnologyphysicsdeviceelectricChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading