beep
/biːp/
noun
- A short, high-pitched sound made by a machine or electronic device.
- The microwave let out a loud beep when the food was ready.
- The truck backed up with a steady beep to warn people.
- I heard a beep from my phone, signaling a new message.
verb
- To make a short, high-pitched sound, or to cause a device to make such a sound.
- Please beep your horn to let them know we are here.
- The alarm clock will beep at six in the morning.
- The scanner beeped every time it read a barcode.