单词 | creepy-peepy |
释义 | creepy-peepyn. Television. colloquial (originally and chiefly U.S.). A portable television camera used for close-up shots on location. Cf. peepie-creepie n. ΚΠ 1952 Life 21 July 18 The walkie-lookie (a new NBC hand camera which was promptly dubbed a creepie-peepie) did for the visual audience what the roving candid microphone had done for radio listeners. 1976 Edwardsville (Illinois) Intelligencer 19 July 4/5 How is CBS..going to get its creepy peepy right into that smoke-filled room where the deal is being made? 1998 Evening Standard (Nexis) 2 July 28 Posing as a martyr to the Truth as he carries his creepy-peepy camera on his shoulder. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1952 |
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