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blorp

blorp noun: a sound suggesting a splash of or into a volume of semiliquid material.

Noun

blorp (plural blorps)

  1. A sound suggesting a splash of or into a volume of semiliquid material.
    • "Lesser artists might have been satisfied with, say, a 'blorp.' Or with a 'squoph.' Not Disney's noise trust. They said it must be 'voomp.' Their only trouble was that 'voomp' wasn't among the hundreds of crazy sounds they have catalogued."1941 March, “Voomp Clank Bomp: Name Your Noise and the Movies' Sound Makers Will Give It To You”, in Popular Science, page 106
    • "The center of the pond made a sound like, 'blorp, blorp,' and began once again to boil and bubble as if it had never ceased."2007, Judith Merkle Riley, The Water Devil: A Margaret of Ashbury Novel, Three Rivers Press, →ISBN, page 141

Verb

blorp (third-person singular simple present blorps, present participle blorping, simple past and past participle blorped)

  1. To move or be deposited with a blorp.
    • "She would sooner have touched what blorped out of a stuck drainpipe."1997, Michael Flynn, Firestar, Tor Science Fiction, →ISBN, page 330
    • "Down below, this batter was blorping out onto pans covered with waxed paper."2005, Steve Almond, Candyfreak: A Journey Through the Chocolate Underbelly of America, Harvest Books, →ISBN, page 134

Forms of blorp

Noun
pluralblorps
Verb
third-person singular presentblorps
present participleblorping
past participleblorped
pastblorped

Origin of blorp

Onomatopoeic.

Questions about blorp

What does blorp mean?
Blorp means a sound suggesting a splash of or into a volume of semiliquid material.
What part of speech is blorp?
Blorp can be a noun or a verb.
What is the plural of blorp?
The plural of blorp is blorps.

Words near blorp in the dictionary

  1. Blore's razor
  2. blored
  3. Blorenge
  4. blores
  5. bloring
  6. blorp
  7. blorped
  8. blorph
  9. blorphed
  10. blorphing
  11. blorphs

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