Blip - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|blɪp|
Brit.
|blɪp|
noun
- a sudden minor shock or meaningless interruption
the market had one bad blip today
you can't react to the day-to-day blips
renewed jitters in the wake of a blip in retail sales
- a radar echo displayed so as to show the position of a reflecting surface (syn: pip)you can't react to the day-to-day blips
renewed jitters in the wake of a blip in retail sales
Extra examples
The approaching ship appeared as a blip on the screen.
The company's financial problems were just a temporary blip.
A government spokesman described the rise in inflation as a temporary blip.
We have seen temporary blips of high job growth earlier this year.
The market had one bad blip today.
Word forms
noun
singular: blip
plural: blips
singular: blip
plural: blips
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