bh bh bh.

n.  the beating of a heart, as described in Marva Collins’ Way by Marva Collins.

bhh.

n.  the strained wheezing of a rotting corpse trying to speak, as in the graphic novel Uzumaki 2 by Junji Ito; see also bbb.

bk.

n.  a hen’s cluck to welcome back and comfort a stray chick.

<She calls her chick in a special way.  She says, “Bk, bk, bk, bk, bk ... Bk, bk, bk, bk, bk” in a high tone, and then she sort of purrs.  She wants to mother the chick.  They all know what she’s telling them.  —Minnie Rose Lovgreen, Minnie Rose Lovgreen’s Recipe for Raising Chickens.>

bllpp.

n.  a mother hen’s “all clear” signal that danger has passed.

<The hen stands guard until the enemy is gone.  Then she gives the “all clear” signal, calls them out like “Bllpp, bllpp, bllpp,” in a high-pitched voice, and they all come out and eat.  —Minnie Rose Lovgreen, Minnie Rose Lovgreen’s Recipe for Raising Chickens.>

blpb.

n.  the sound of someone struggling not to drown in a vat of fresh cream, as in the graphic novella Hearts and Minds by Scott McCloud; see also hgkh, sppt.

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