Word: blips
Category: blips
Games, Arts & Entertainment, Computers & Electronics
Synonyms: blips
pip
Translations: blips
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spanish
Translations:
repuntes, baches, pitidos
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german
Translations:
echozeichen, Blips, Lichtpunkte, Echozeichen, Zacken, Ausreißer
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french
Translations:
plots, spots, échos, soubresauts
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italian
Translations:
blip, puntini, segnali di ritorno, bip
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portuguese
Translations:
bips, frustrações, os blips, blips de
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dutch
Translations:
echo's, echo, bliepjes, radarscherm
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russian
Translations:
всплески, пятнышки
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norwegian
Translations:
blipp, små ujevnheter
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swedish
Translations:
ljus från radarskärm, blippar, ekon, blipp
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finnish
Translations:
ruuduista, ruuduista koostuva, vain merkkejä
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danish
Translations:
efterspørgselschok, spring
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czech
Translations:
tečky
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hungarian
Translations:
felvillanásaikon, felvillanások, pöttyöket
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turkish
Translations:
Çömezler, Blips, Çömez, bipler, çaylaklar kadar
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ukrainian
Translations:
сплески, злети
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albanian
Translations:
blips të
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belarusian
Translations:
воплескі, ўсплёскі, усплёскі, ўсплёск
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romanian
Translations:
Cresterile intermitente
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slovenian
Translations:
Blips, Blipsi
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slovak
Translations:
bodky
The meaning and "use of": blips
noun
- a short high-pitched sound made by an electronic device. - He's got the groove going and he paces his compilations like an expert DJ, but his blips and bleeps sound awfully derivative.
- a flashing point of light on a radar screen representing an object, typically accompanied by a high-pitched sound. - A bunch of ‘wacky’ characters watch blips on a radar screen.
- an unexpected, minor, and typically temporary deviation from a general trend. - an upward blip in house prices
- (of an electronic device) make a short high-pitched sound or succession of sounds. - At the touch of a button one of the blank monitors blipped to life, displaying a scene that was being picked up by a hidden remote camera.
- open (the throttle of a motor vehicle) momentarily. - You can't even stall it, as the car can cruise round town in sixth gear from just 500 revs and will blip the throttle for you.