peep (Meaning)
peep (n)
the short weak cry of a young bird
a secret look
peep (v)
look furtively
cause to appear
make high-pitched sounds
speak in a hesitant and high-pitched tone of voice
appear as though from hiding
peep (v. i.)
To cry, as a chicken hatching or newly hatched; to chirp; to cheep.
To begin to appear; to look forth from concealment; to make the first appearance.
To look cautiously or slyly; to peer, as through a crevice; to pry.
peep (n.)
The cry of a young chicken; a chirp.
First outlook or appearance.
A sly look; a look as through a crevice, or from a place of concealment.
Any small sandpiper, as the least sandpiper (Trigna minutilla).
The European meadow pipit (Anthus pratensis).
Synonyms & Antonyms of peep
peep Sentence Examples
- From his hiding spot, the thief peeped through a crack, hoping to catch a glimpse of his target.
- The curious child peeped into the box, eager to discover its contents.
- The cat peeped out from under the bed with cautious eyes.
- The voyeur peeped through the curtains, spying on the unsuspecting neighbors.
- The prisoner peeped through the bars of his cell, longing for freedom.
- The scientist peered through a microscope, eager to observe the intricate details of a specimen.
- The telescope allowed the astronomer to peep into the vastness of space.
- The bird peeped out from a hole in a tree trunk, surveying its surroundings for food or danger.
- The witness peeped into the courtroom through a small window, hoping to catch a glimpse of the defendant.
- The ghost peeped through a wall, its ethereal form barely visible to the living.
FAQs About the word peep
the short weak cry of a young bird, a secret look, look furtively, cause to appear, make high-pitched sounds, speak in a hesitant and high-pitched tone of voice
peek, glance, look, glimpse, sight, view,gander, stare, gaze, ogle
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From his hiding spot, the thief peeped through a crack, hoping to catch a glimpse of his target.
The curious child peeped into the box, eager to discover its contents.
The cat peeped out from under the bed with cautious eyes.
The voyeur peeped through the curtains, spying on the unsuspecting neighbors.
