# blew vs blip

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### blew
*verb · IPA /bl(j)uː/ · frequency rank #5,859*
simple past of blow

### blip
*noun · IPA /blɪp/ · frequency rank #29,936*
A small dot registered on electronic equipment, such as a radar or oscilloscope screen.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/blew-vs-blip