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bleepable en · ADJ

Etymology

From bleep + -able.

Meanings

  1. (informal) Suitable for bleeping (censoring by replacement with a tone), i.e. foul-mouthed.
    • ...Mora unleashed the famous "Mora meltdown," in which he blasted his team, his coaches and himself in largely bleepable terms. A day later he resigned. 2001 September, Indianapolis Monthly, volume 25, number 1:
    • ...competing with Alanis Morissette for the most bleepable alt-rock single ("Closer") of the decade. 1998 May, SPIN, volume 14, number 5:
    • The first bleepable moment occurs at 00;00;06;07 (6 seconds and 7 frames in). Press the spacebar to pause here. 2009, Jon Canfield, Photodex ProShow: Visual QuickStart Guide:

Forms

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most bleepable Degree=Sup lexicographic
more bleepable Degree=Cmp lexicographic