Usually means: Temporary, minor deviation or interruption.
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General (23 matching dictionaries)
  1. blip: Merriam-Webster
  2. blip: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. blip: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. blip: Collins English Dictionary
  5. blip: Vocabulary.com
  6. Blip, blip: Wordnik
  7. blip: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. blip: Wiktionary
  9. blip: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. blip: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. blip: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. blip: Dictionary.com
  13. blip: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. blip: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Blip (console), Blip (disambiguation), Blip (internet), Blip (website), Blip, The Blip: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. blip: Rhymezone
  17. BLIP: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  18. blip: FreeDictionary.org
  19. blip: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. blip: TheFreeDictionary.com
  21. blip: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. blip: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. AIDSinfo Glossary (No longer online)
  2. Glossary of HIV/AIDS Related Terms (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. BLIP: Acronym Finder
  2. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. blip, blip, blip, blip: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. blip: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Hickok Sports Glossaries (No longer online)

Tech (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  2. Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)
  3. blip: Chapters in the Sky
  4. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (electronics) A small dot registered on electronic equipment, such as a radar or oscilloscope screen.
noun:  A short sound of a single pitch, usually electronically generated.
noun:  (by extension) A brief and usually minor aberration or deviation from what is expected or normal.
noun:  (Internet, historical) An individual message or document in the Google Wave software framework.
verb:  (intransitive) To make a short beep sound.
verb:  (intransitive, informal) To change state abruptly, such as between off and on or dark and light, sometimes implying motion.
verb:  (transitive) Synonym of bleep (“to replace offending words in a broadcast recording with a tone”)
verb:  (automotive) To apply the throttle briefly when downshifting, to provide a smoother gear transition and prevent wheelspin.

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