bloop

noun

bloop transitive verb

Examples of bloop in a Sentence

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The Reds tacked on two bonus runs in the ninth off reliever Tyler Kinley, who gave up a costly leadoff walk to Jose Trevino, a bloop single to TJ Friedl, an RBI single through the right side by Elly De La Cruz and an RBI infield single to Spencer Steer. Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 26 Apr. 2025 Judge added two more runs with a bloop single in the fourth inning before a Wells sac fly brought another home. Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 19 Apr. 2025 Kyle Farmer hit a bloop double in the fourth and a single in the ninth. Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 12 Apr. 2025 Edouard Julien tied the score with an RBI single and Jose Miranda gave the Twins the lead with a two-run bloop single to right with an exit velocity of 65.1 mph. Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 2 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for bloop

Word History

Etymology

back-formation from blooper

First Known Use

1941, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of bloop was in 1941

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“Bloop.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bloop. Accessed 6 May. 2025.

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