blip

  1. Noun.  A small dot registered on electronic equipment, such as a radar or oscilloscope screen.
  2. Noun.  A short sound of a single pitch, usually electronically generated.
  3. Noun.  (context, after definition 1) A brief aberration or deviation from what is expected or normal.
  4. Verb.  (transitive) To skip over or ignore (with ''out'').
  5. Verb.  (intransitive) To change state abruptly, such as between off and on or dark and light, sometimes implying motion.

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