blep

a case of an animal with its tongue sticking partway out

What does blep mean?

Blep refers to an instance of an animal with its tongue sticking partway out.

Examples of blep

Cute fox does a blep!
@sweetstarcosmic, X (formerly Twitter), 9 Dec. 2023

Zoom for tiny blep [Alt image description: Tabby Siberian cat wearing a cute little black and red plaid fleece, laying on her side on a heated blanket. She faces the camera, a small sliver of tongue peeping from her mouth]
@kindofstrange, Blue Sky, 20 Mar. 2025

Has your dog perfected their ulti-mutt toothy grin? Is their tongue blep on another level?
Daily Star (London, Eng.), 27 Nov. 2020

Where does blep come from?

Blep is possibly based on a sound a human might make sticking their tongues out in imitation of their pet or another animal.

How is blep used?

Blep is used affectionately and highly approvingly.

Last Updated: 27 Mar 2025
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