亚洲网紅露点

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boop

[ boop ]

verb

Informal.
  1. to playfully tap the nose:

    As tempting as it may be to sidle up for a selfie or to boop a seal's nose, these are wild animals and you'll have to keep your distance.



noun

  1. Informal. a playful tap on the nose:

    My greyhound's got such a long snoot that I can't help but give it a boop.

  2. a short, relatively low-pitched tone produced by an electronic device as a signal:

    If you find yourself overwhelmed by beeps and boops, customize your notification preferences to turn off sounds or only send you alerts during certain hours.

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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of boop1

First recorded in 1880鈥85 boop fordef 3; 2000鈥05 boop fordef 2; of imitative origin
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Sex isn鈥檛 new to animation either if you know your gartered Betty Boop or the tongue-flapping Tex Avery Wolf; that sort of thing, too, is more explicitly expressed everywhere in the pop culture nowadays, as it is here.

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Of all classic cartoon characters, the most involved with the supernatural and the surreal was Fleischer Studios鈥 Betty Boop, whose jazzy adventures with spooks and demons can be easily found on YouTube.

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In 鈥淏etty Boop鈥檚 Halloween Party,鈥 also from 1933, a nasty gorilla interrupts Betty鈥檚 happy soiree, attended by a variety of woodland and jungle animals, and in 鈥淩ed Hot Mama,鈥 from 1934, Betty dreams herself in hell, where she dances with devils and anthropomorphic flames.

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I love old cartoons, and I was watching a documentary on Fleischer Studios who did Popeye and Betty Boop, and one of the cartoonists was saying, whatever you do, no matter what it is, it鈥檚 gotta have finesse.

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This was all the wind-up to the 鈥淏oop!鈥 that sent Trump over the edge.

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