Usage Note
Biper is an informal verb meaning to contact someone via a pager or to honk a car horn briefly. It is dated in the smartphone era but still understood; un bip is the beep sound itself. In modern usage, bipper quelqu'un can still mean to send a missed-call signal as a code.
Examples
"Il m'a bipé pour me signaler son arrivée."
Natural Translation
He paged me to signal his arrival.
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