peep

1 of 4

verb (1)

ˈpēp

peeped; peeping; peeps

intransitive verb

: to utter a feeble shrill sound as of a bird newly hatched : cheep

: to utter the slightest sound

peep

2 of 4

noun (1)

: a feeble shrill sound : cheep

: a slight utterance especially of complaint or protest

: any of several small sandpipers

peep

3 of 4

verb (2)

peeped; peeping; peeps

intransitive verb

: to peer through or as if through a crevice

: to look cautiously or slyly

: to begin to emerge from or as if from concealment : show slightly

transitive verb

: to put forth or cause to protrude slightly

slang : to have a look at : see, watch

peep

4 of 4

noun (2)

: a first glimpse or faint appearance

at the peep of dawn

: a brief look : glance

: a furtive look

Kids Definition

peep 1 of 4

verb

ˈpēp

peeped; peeping

: to look through or as if through a small hole or a crack : peek

: to look quickly

: to show slightly

There are crocuses peeping through the snow.

peep

2 of 4

noun

: a quick or sneaky look

: the first appearance

We were at the shore by the peep of dawn.

peep

3 of 4

verb

peeped; peeping

: to make a short high sound such as a young bird makes

peep

4 of 4

noun

: a short high sound

单词	peeped
释义	peep 1 of 4 verb (1) ˈpēp peeped; peeping; peeps intransitive verb 1 : to utter a feeble shrill sound as of a bird newly hatched : cheep 2 : to utter the slightest sound peep 2 of 4 noun (1) 1 : a feeble shrill sound : cheep 2 : a slight utterance especially of complaint or protest 3 : any of several small sandpipers peep 3 of 4 verb (2) peeped; peeping; peeps intransitive verb 1 a : to peer through or as if through a crevice b : to look cautiously or slyly 2 : to begin to emerge from or as if from concealment : show slightly transitive verb 1 : to put forth or cause to protrude slightly 2 slang : to have a look at : see, watch peep 4 of 4 noun (2) 1 : a first glimpse or faint appearance at the peep of dawn 2 a : a brief look : glance b : a furtive look Synonyms Verb (1) cheep chirp chirrup chitter jargon pip pipe tweet twitter Noun (2) cast eye gander glance glimpse look peek regard sight view See all Synonyms & Antonyms Word History Etymology Verb (1) Middle English pepen, of imitative origin Verb (2) Middle English pepen, perhaps alteration of piken to peek First Known Use Verb (1) 15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Noun (1) 15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Verb (2) 15th century, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense 1a Noun (2) 1530, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Phrases Containing peep peep sight peep show peep sight peep show Kids Definition peep 1 of 4 verb ˈpēp peeped; peeping 1 : to look through or as if through a small hole or a crack : peek 2 : to look quickly 3 : to show slightly There are crocuses peeping through the snow. peep 2 of 4 noun 1 : a quick or sneaky look 2 : the first appearance We were at the shore by the peep of dawn. peep 3 of 4 verb peeped; peeping : to make a short high sound such as a young bird makes peep 4 of 4 noun : a short high sound Medical Definition PEEP abbreviation positive end-expiratory pressure peeped verb past tense of peep as in chirped to make a short sharp sound like a small bird the baby peeps and burbles when her mother picks her up Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance chirped cheeped chittered chirruped tweeted pipped piped twittered chattered cackled sang jabbered sung trilled warbled jargoned
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peep

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