Peep (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

verb (used without object)
  1. to look through a small opening or from a concealed location.
  2. to look slyly, pryingly, or furtively.
  3. to look curiously or playfully.
  4. to come partially into view; begin to appear: the first crocuses peeping through the snow-covered ground.
verb (used with object)
  1. to show or protrude slightly.
noun
  1. a quick or furtive look or glance.
  2. the first appearance, as of dawn.
  3. an aperture for looking through.
noun
  1. a short, shrill little cry or sound, as of a young bird; cheep; squeak.
  2. any of various small sandpipers.
  3. a slight sound or remark, especially in complaint: I don't want to hear a peep out of any of you!
verb (used without object)
  1. to utter the short, shrill little cry of a young bird, a mouse, etc.; cheep; squeak.
  2. to speak in a thin, weak voice.
noun
  1. Jeep.
verb (intr)
  1. to look furtively or secretly, as through a small aperture or from a hidden place
  2. to appear partially or briefly
noun
  1. a quick or furtive look
  2. the first appearance
verb (intr)
  1. (esp of young birds) to utter shrill small noises
  2. to speak in a thin shrill voice
noun
  1. a peeping sound
  2. any of various small sandpipers of the genus Calidris (or Erolia) and related genera, such as the pectoral sandpiper
Peep (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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