beep vs crackle

beep

verb
  • To sound (something that makes a beep). 

  • To contact (someone via) a pager device. 

  • To telephone a person, only allowing the phone to ring once, in order to request a call back. 

  • To produce a beep. 

  • To have sexual intercourse with - referring to the bleep tone used to censor obscene words in broadcasts 

noun
  • A message sent to a pager device. 

  • A short, electronically produced tone. 

  • The sound produced by the horn of a car, or any similar sound. 

crackle

verb
  • To make a prolonged, frequent cracking sound which sounds like fizzing or popping. 

noun
  • A prolonged, frequent cracking sound; a fizzing, popping sound. 

  • Synonym of crackling (“crispy rind of roast pork”) 

  • A style of glaze giving the impression of many small cracks. 

  • The fifth derivative of the position vector with respect to time (after velocity, acceleration, jerk, and jounce), i.e. the rate of change of jounce. 

How often have the words beep and crackle occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )