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Weeped vs Beeped - What's the difference?

weeped | beeped |

As verbs the difference between weeped and beeped

is that weeped is past tense of weep drainage sense while beeped is past tense of beep.

weeped

English

Verb

(head)
  • (weep) (drainage sense)
  • * 1998 , Robert J. Kudder, ?Jeffrey L. Erdly, Water Leakage Through Building Facades
    • The first determination to make is whether or not the flashing should be weeped .

    beeped

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (beep)

    • beep

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The sound produced by the horn of a car, or any similar sound.
  • A short, electronically produced tone.

    • Synonyms

    * (electronically produced ): bleep

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To sound (something that makes a beep).
    • The motorists in the traffic jam were getting more and more frustrated and started beeping their horns.
  • To have sexual intercourse (with) - referring to the bleep tone used to censor obscene words in broadcasts
    • ''Jason beeped Sharlene after they had drunk a few beers.
  • To produce a beep.
  • Telephoning a person, but only allowing the phone to ring once, in order to request a call back.
    • ''Susan beeped Jessica, and then Jessica called her back, because Susan didn't have enough credit on her phone to make the call.

    Synonyms

    * (sound (a car horn) ): honk, hoot, sound, toot * to have intercourse with, have sex with, fuck * (telephoning ): flash

    See also

    * pip English onomatopoeias