boop

buːp

Definition

Definition of boop - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

interactionplayful or affectionate gesture

He greeted her with a friendly boop.

gesture

tap

touch

sounds

Rare

low-pitched beeping sound from a device

Rare

The machine emitted a boop every few seconds.

beep

tone

Verb

playful touch

tr.

touch gently or playfully, often on the nose

tr.

She likes to boop her cat on the nose.

pat

poke

tap

sound

intr.

Rare

make a short high-pitched sound

intr.

Rare

The robot booped when it turned on.

beep

chirp

peep

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Origin of boop

English, imitative sound

Examples of boop in a sentence

A quick boop on the nose made him laugh.
A boop sounded as the timer ended.
The device made a boop when turned on.
He would boop his friend on the nose as a joke.
The puppy tried to boop the ball with its paw.
The device booped when it received a notification.

Every time you press the button, it boops.

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French:tapotement, tapoter, ...
German:freundliche Geste, stupsen, ...
Italian:tocco affettuoso, toccare, ...
Spanish:toquecito, tocar suavemente, ...
Portuguese:toque amigável, tocar, ...
Chinese:轻轻一碰, 轻触, ...
Japanese:遊び心のあるジェスチャー, ちょんと触る, ...
Arabic:إيماءة مرحة, نَقَرَ, ...
Hebrew:נְקִישָׁה, לְנַגֵּעַ בְּעַדִּינוּת, ...
Russian:лёгкий удар, тыкать, ...
Ukrainian:постукування, доторкатися, ...
Hindi:मज़ेदार इशारा, हल्के से छूना, ...
Bengali:আনন্দময় ইঙ্গিত, আলতো করে স্পর্শ করা, ...
Catalan:gest afectuós, tocar, ...
Czech:šťouchnutí do nosu, ťuknout, ...
Danish:venlig gestus, prikke, ...
Dutch:vriendelijk gebaar, boopen, ...
Greek:φιλική χειρονομία, αγγίζω, ...
Hungarian:pöccintés, megpöccinteni, ...
Khmer:ការប៉ះថ្នមៗដោយលេងសើច ឬដោយក្តីស្រឡាញ់, ប៉ះលេងៗ, ...
Korean:친근한 제스처, 톡톡 건드리다, ...
Persian:حرکت دوستانه, نوازش کرد, ...
Polish:przyjazny gest, szturchać, ...
Portuguese (BR):toque amigável, acariciar, ...
Romanian:lovitură ușoară, a atinge ușor, ...
Swedish:vänlig gest, peta, ...
Thai:ท่าทางเล่นๆ, แตะเบา ๆ, ...
Turkish:oyuncu hareket, dokunmak, ...
Vietnamese:cử chỉ vui đùa, chạm nhẹ, ...

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