beep

Plural: beeps

Noun

• a short high tone produced as a signal or warning
• The sound produced by the horn of a car, or any similar sound.
• A short, electronically produced tone.
• A message sent to a pager device.
• Synonym of bell (“bell character”).
• A 1/2-ton general purpose military light truck
• A 3/4-ton general purpose military medium truck
• Especially, the Dodge WC series U.S. Army WWII military trucks, in 1/2-ton 3/4-ton 1-ton variants

Verb

Verb Forms: beeped, beeping, beeps

• To make a short, high-pitched sound.
• make a loud noise
• call, summon, or alert with a beeper
• To produce a beep sound.
• To have sexual intercourse with (someone), referring to the bleep tone used to censor obscene words in broadcasts.
• To contact (someone) via a pager device.
• To telephone a person, only allowing the phone to ring once, in order to request a call back.

Examples

• His phone would BEEP every time he received a move in Words With Friends.
• Jason beeped Sharlene after they had drunk a few beers.
• Susan beeped Jessica, and then Jessica called her back, because Susan didn't have enough credit on her phone to make the call.
• The motorists in the traffic jam were getting more and more frustrated and started beeping their horns.

Synonyms

blare, bleep, claxon, honk, toot, Any of Thesaurus:copulate + "with", Formal terms, Informal and slang terms, ball, bang, bauf, be with, bed, beep, bell, blip, boff, boink, bone, bonk, boom-boom, boop, chirp, coit, coitize, dick, diddle, dig out, dight, do, doink, drill, eff, enjoy, expletive deleted, feague, feck, fill, flash, frack, frak, frick, frig, fuck, get into someone's pants, get over on, get up in, give someone one, give someone the time, go in unto, go to bed with, go with, have, have one's way with, have one's wicked way with, hit, hoot, hump, jape, jump, jump someone's bones, knob, knock, knock off, know, know someone in the biblical sense, lay, lie by, lie with, love, love up, make, meep, mount, nail, occupy, peep, penetrate, ping, pip, plough, plug, poke, pork, pound, prig, pump, queep, ream, rock, roger, root, run through, rut, sard, schlong, screw, season, seduce, see to, service, shaft, shag, shelve, slay, sleep with, slip it to, smash, smush, stallionize, swive, take, tap, tup, tweep, wap, zap

Antonyms

humming, reverb, skronk, wah-wah

Related Words

bang, pip, snap, tap