beep

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That beep beep beep is Russian for "go ahead make my day".

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American Heritage Dictionary (4)

  1. noun A sound or a signal, as from a horn or an electronic device.
  2. intransitive verb To make a beep.
  3. transitive verb To cause to make a beep.

Century Dictionary

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  • Wait for the beep, and don't forget to leave your number. —  Loaded Dice
  • I'll bet all kinds of pictures came up when you were doing the beep-beep, bang-bang, knock-knock. —  Predator
  • That beep beep beep is Russian for "go ahead make my day". —  Latest Articles
  • A crosswise passage" At her belt the beep was a continuous note. —  Breed to Come
  • A double-beep, then the door slid open. —  Analog Science Fiction and Fact
 

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Beep has been looked up 324 times, favorited once, listed 14 times, commented on 0 times, and has a Scrabble score of 8.

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  1. Imitative.

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/ (bēp)/
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