verb
- making a short, high-pitched electronic sound
- appearing briefly on a radar or electronic display
- increasing or decreasing suddenly and briefly
Usage: technical
Usage: informal
Examples
- The heart monitor was blipping steadily.
- The radar screen showed aircraft blipping across the display.
- The stock price kept blipping up and down throughout the day.
- Her phone was blipping with incoming messages.
- The sonar was blipping as it detected underwater objects.
- Sales numbers were blipping higher than expected this quarter.