Home › Words › B › blipperblipper/ˈblɪpəː/blipper means A device that applies the throttle when downshifting, for a smoother gear transition and to avoid wheelspin.Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, blipper ranks #27,093 of 42,747 for Qualifying.blipper is pronounced /ˈblɪpəː/.EtymologyFrom blip + -er.nounA device that applies the throttle when downshifting, for a smoother gear transition and to avoid wheelspin.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.brifter 60% match — On a bicycle, a lever that combines brake and gear shifter functions. vs blipper →powershift 59% match — To shift gears without letting off the accelerator and while briefly depressing the clutch, keeping the engine in its powerband. vs blipper →upshift 58% match — A shift to a higher gear. vs blipper →blip 56% match — A small dot registered on electronic equipment, such as a radar or oscilloscope screen. vs blipper →plip 55% match — A locking system for motor vehicles that uses a small, hand-held remote control. vs blipper →autoshift 54% match — An automatic shift. vs blipper →blippy 54% match — Characterized by blips (short sounds of a single pitch). vs blipper →blinker 53% match — Anything that blinks. vs blipper →