<p><strong>Noun</strong></p><ul><li>Also called pip.</li><li>a spot of light on a radar screen indicating the position of a plane, submarine, or other object.</li><li>(loosely) any small spot of light on a display screen.</li><li>a brief upturn, as in revenue or income: The midwinter blip was no cause for optimism among store owners.</li><li>anything small, as in amount or number: a blip of light; Those opposed were merely a blip in the opinion polls.</li><li>bleep (def 3).</li><li>Slang: a nickel; five cents.</li><li>Movies: a mark of synchronization on a sound track.</li><li>a small or brief interruption, as in the continuity of a motion-picture film or the supply of light or electricity: There were blips in the TV film where the commercials had been edited out.</li></ul><p><strong>Verb</strong></p><ul><li>(used without object) to move or proceed in short, irregular, jerking movements: The stock market has blipped one point higher this week.</li><li>(used with object) to bleep (def 5).</li></ul><p><strong>End of Response</strong></p>