beeper
bleeper BrE informal

I also have a beeper when not in my office.

He turned around, started to say something, and his beeper went off.

But even as he started to lead her out, his beeper went off.

He says the beepers have more than paid for themselves.

One recent afternoon, the beeper went off every 15 minutes.

And all the time the real beeper was in the gun.

They're all on beepers and can be ready to go in minutes.

As for the beeper and the patients, someone could cover you today.

I tried her beeper, but she must have it turned off.

She was with friends at a restaurant and gave him her beeper number.

Beepers, in fact, have given rise to a whole new industry.

He added, "But you will never again turn off your beeper."

Not long ago he bought a beeper so she would always be able to reach him.

All told, there were 40 people who knew the number of his telephone beeper.

More beepers are being turned off after hours, or so their owners tell me.

Before we even had a chance to clean up, Tom's beeper went off.

A wallet and a beeper were found near the body.

As we talk a beeper goes off in her purse.

Then the beeper went off in one of her jackets.

America has 50 million fewer people, but eight times as many beepers.

This driver did not have a chance to use the beeper.

He had given me his beeper the first day we hooked up.

He got out of bed, switched off the beeper, went to the living room phone.

Two numbers there on the bed, the second one's my beeper.

Its phone number, which turned out to be a beeper, was given to her by another escort she knew.

The instant you find anything, send out a call on the bleeper.

She had knocked the bag over getting the bleeper out.

Mary picked her bleeper up and began reading the numbers into it.

But I was afraid one of them might have had a button or an emergency bleeper.

And yesterday, while Kelly was at junior school, that bleeper finally went off.

Its president had a bleeper attached to her belt.

It all depends on what's come up,' he said, patting the bleeper.

The traffic stopped and the bleeper on the crossing ushered us across.

From their expression it was obvious that the poor (bleeper) had gone insane.

Admittedly someone had set the alarm bleeper, but that wasn't really needed.

Mary, still reciting reads into the bleeper, looked sharply across at him.

In the history laboratory," she said into the bleeper.

"Besides, we must pick up your alarm bleeper before it gets lonely and sets itself off."

He was checking Karen's chart when his bleeper sounded.

The (bleeper) comes quiet in through the window.

He untaped the bleeper, then stuck it to the locker door.

She rummaged in her shopping bag, came up with a bleeper, and held the call button down for a full five seconds.

She pressed the button on her bleeper again.

The (bleeper) didn't even carry out the threat to waste my mother!"

Kelly was given a bleeper and the worrying wait for a heart and lung donor began.

Recently Kelly explained how her parents carry a special bleeper which would go off when a suitable transplant donor was found.

The bleeper kept up its steady, plaintive tone.

Mary took her hand down and put it in the pocket she carried her bleeper in.

Lindsey paused in the act of unclipping her bleeper.

Lawton's voice was tense, the signal bleeper at its loudest.