blip

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A small dot registered on electronic equipment, such as a radar or oscilloscope screen.

   “When the blip began to move up the oscilloscope screen, they followed again.”

2. isim A short sound of a single pitch, usually electronically generated.

   “Blip..Blip..Blip..Blip / There was that annoying noise again. Anger entered my subconscious as the dream came to an abrupt end.”

3. isim A brief and usually minor aberration or deviation from what is expected or normal.

   “There's a chance this is just a viral blip, an intermittent spike of low-level virus that just happens in people on successful HIV treatment.”

4. isim An individual message or document in the Google Wave software framework.

   “When a participant has full access permissions to a wave, he or she can change the contents of all blips and reply within or after blips.”

5. fiil To make a short beep sound.

   “The door blipped as I showed my electronic identity card and passed through.”

6. fiil To change state abruptly, such as between off and on or dark and light, sometimes implying motion.

   “1977-1980, Lou Sullivan, personal diary, quoted in 2019, Ellis Martin, Zach Ozma (editors), We Both Laughed In Pleasure We got a call that Pat still on the respirator & that the doc said that now because the EEG was blipping, they couldn't unhook him from the respirator.”

7. fiil Synonym of bleep (“to replace offending words in a broadcast recording with a tone”).

   “[…] even walking off his own show once after an NBC censor had arbitrarily blipped a mildly risque joke from the day's tape.”

8. fiil To apply the throttle briefly when downshifting, to provide a smoother gear transition and prevent wheelspin.