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blippy en · ADJ

Pronunciation

• /ˈblɪpi/

Etymology

Etymology tree English blip Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English blippy From blip + -y.

Meanings

1. Characterized by blips (short sounds of a single pitch).
   • This mad electro-pop/dance-rock whatsit from Sweden brings to mind Stereolab at their blippiest and Black Grape at their loopiest — and manages to sell lots of cars and soft drinks in the process. 2007, SPIN, volume 23, number 1, page 20:
   • Sometimes he relies on the tiny blippy noises for percussion, but in places he uses a drummer as well, playing thrashing solos over the electronics. 2008 June 8, Ben Ratliff, “Folk in Death-Metal, Nintendo in Techno”, in New York Times:

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