peep

[US]/piːp/
[UK]/piːp/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. a short, high-pitched sound made by a car horn or a small animal like a mouse or a bird
vi. to glance furtively or quickly at something

Phrases & Collocations

take a peep

a quick peep

peep at

Example Sentences

the peep of dawn.

the sun began to peep out.

I took a peep through the keyhole.

black curls and a peep of gold earring.

the moon peeping through the clouds.

I had a peep at your new dress.

he peeped through the gap in the curtains.

Jonathan took a little peep at his watch.

not a peep out of them since shortly after eight.

He never dared peep again.

I don't want to hear a peep out of you.

He peeped his head through the door.

I peeped through the window to see if she was there.

The moon peeped out from behind the clouds.

At the examination he peeped at his neighbour's paper.

A crescent moon peeped out from behind the clouds.

The moon finally peeped out from behind the clouds.

I peep out the porthole and see a sea of clouds.

his door was ajar and she couldn't resist peeping in.

The child peeped at the guests from behind his mother.

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