bloop

noun

bloop transitive verb

Examples of bloop in a Sentence

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Miami went up for good in the eighth inning against right-hander Will Klein (1-2), when Edwards led off with a single and scored on a bloop single to right field from Javier Sanoja. Doug Padilla, Oc Register, 29 Apr. 2026 Sanoja's infield bloop hit off reliever Will Klein (1-2) scored Xavier Edwards, who singled leading off. CBS News, 29 Apr. 2026 Sandy Alcantara went six strong innings, Javier Sanoja had a go-ahead bloop single in the eighth inning and the visiting Miami Marlins finished off a series victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers with a 3-2 win on Wednesday. Miami Herald, 29 Apr. 2026 With the game tied 3-3, Jung Hoo Lee led off the seventh with a bloop single to center off Andrew Nardi (1-1). ABC News, 26 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for bloop

Word History

Etymology

back-formation from blooper

First Known Use

1941, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of bloop was in 1941

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“Bloop.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bloop. Accessed 1 May. 2026.

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