Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun blip

2 senses of blip

Sense 1
blip -- (a sudden minor shock or meaningless interruption; "the market had one bad blip today"; "you can't react to the day-to-day blips"; "renewed jitters in the wake of a blip in retail sales")
       => shock, blow -- (an unpleasant or disappointing surprise; "it came as a shock to learn that he was injured")

Sense 2
blip, pip, radar target -- (a radar echo displayed so as to show the position of a reflecting surface)
       => radar echo -- (an electronic signal that has been reflected back to the radar antenna; contains information about the location and distance of the reflecting object)