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boop

boop

7 8.4
A short high sound made by a device like a toy
  • noun
  • /buːp/
translation icon : bip
  • Beep-boop, beep-boop, beep-boop, beep-boop.
  • beep and boop

You can see it go boop and it just drops.

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Examples

Synonyms

beep
vsboop
301 1.0

A short high sound from an electronic device that signals or warns

is used by devices or toys rather than mainly for warnings
to ding
vsboop
22 6.1

To make a short high sound like a small bell, for example on a phone

is usually an electronic or mechanical device sound rather than a real bell
bloop
vsboop
4 7.6

A short, soft popping sound like a bubble bursting

is a high pitched mechanical or electronic sound rather than a soft pop
bing
vsboop
1 7.7

A short high sound made by a phone or microwave

is less bell like and more plain mechanical in tone

How High

to chirp
34 1.0
boop
7 8.4
beep
301 1.0
buzz
64 1.0

Surface Forms

boop singular
boops plural

Etymology

The sound-word boop for a short electronic noise comes from copying a quick, high sound—'boop'—like the bright noise a toy or phone makes, so a boop is a short, cheerful device sound.