bleeping

[ blee-ping ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

adjective

(used as a substitute word for one regarded as objectionable):
Get that bleeping cat out of here!

First recorded in 1975–80; bleep + -ing ²

Youse better watch her final moments of catfighting, hair pulling, and lots of bleeping.

Celebrity Fan Watch Vice President Joe Biden was at the opening game, but clearly did not think it was a big bleeping deal.

To paraphrase Vice President Joe Biden, this was a “bleeping big deal.”

April 24, 2024gallimaufry

[gal-uh-maw-free ]

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