👀peep

verb
/piːp/

Meaning

to look quickly or secretly, especially through a narrow opening
to look quickly or secretly; to make a short high sound

Example Sentences

The child tried to peep through the keyhole.

The child tried to peep through the keyhole.

Example Expressions

peep show

Synonyms

glance, peek, spy, look, glimpse, chirp
Entry 1
glance, peek, spy, look, glimpse
Entry 2
peek, glance, spy, chirp

Antonyms

ignore, overlook, stare, gaze
Entry 1
ignore, overlook
Entry 2
stare, gaze, ignore, overlook

Collocations

peep through, peep at, peep out, peep show, take a peep
Entry 1
peep through, peep at, peep out, peep show
Entry 2
peep through, peep out, take a peep, peep at

Related Vocabularies

to release from a duty, responsibility, or place; to let something out
To include or absorb something into a larger group or category.
To hinder, restrain, or prevent an action or process.
to cause someone to become hostile or angry; to provoke opposition
to have a mutual relationship or connection between two or more things
to exert force on something in order to move it toward oneself

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