bleepable

bleepable

English

Etymology

bleep +‎ -able

Adjective

bleepable (comparative more bleepable, superlative most bleepable)

1. (informal) Suitable for bleeping (censoring by replacement with a tone), i.e. foul-mouthed.
   • 1998, SPIN magazine (volume 14, number 5, May 1998)

     ...competing with Alanis Morissette for the most bleepable alt-rock single ("Closer") of the decade.

   • 2001, Indianapolis Monthly (volume 25, number 1, September 2001)

     ...Mora unleashed the famous "Mora meltdown," in which he blasted his team, his coaches and himself in largely bleepable terms. A day later he resigned.

   • 2009, Jon Canfield, Photodex ProShow: Visual QuickStart Guide

     The first bleepable moment occurs at 00;00;06;07 (6 seconds and 7 frames in). Press the spacebar to pause here.