adj

bleeping

BLEE-pihng

adj

A euphemistic intensifier standing in for a swear word.

"I can't believe I lost my bleeping keys again."

How to Use Bleeping

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishA polite stand-in for a much ruder intensifier, as if the word had literally been "bleeped."

When to use it

Informal and jokey; used to avoid actually swearing.

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I can't believe I lost my _____ keys again.

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