peeps

1 of 2

plural noun

ˈpēps

informal

: people

"… I don't know you, bro. And I don't do business with peeps I don't know."

Annie Solomon

On a sunny May day, the mood among food service peeps I surveyed yesterday was on the glum side.

Pamela Silvestri

—often used to refer informally to the group of people who are someone's friends, colleagues, followers, family members, etc.

… he [Elon Musk] obviously sees Twitter as a way for him to communicate with his peeps and to be able to get his message across.

Matthew DeBordAthan worked … the past 10 years at the Salvation Army, not only cooking the meals, but becoming a friend to the poor and homeless she called her "peeps."

Kent Mallett

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web

Plural noun

At the top of the stack are the scarce few ride-or-die peeps who know your darkest secrets and are always there to fetch you from LAX any time of day or night.

Los Angeles Times, 28 July 2022 PeopleMover peeps getting a peek at construction for the Tron thrill ride now hear new prerecorded bits.

Dewayne Bevil, Orlando Sentinel, 12 July 2022 Spectrographs of the chicks’ babbling revealed as many as 27 distinct sounds, including soft peeps, clicks, and growls — sounds that resembled the adult parrotlets’ warbling, begging, alarm and contact calls.

Grrlscientist, Forbes, 21 June 2022 Send this basket full of seasonal Halloween candy — including peeps and M&M's — to your family, friends and loved ones.

Kaitlin Madden, Good Housekeeping, 1 June 2022 Easter is quickly approaching, which means yellow peeps, chocolate bunnies and foods to fill Sunday’s dinner table are flying off the shelves.

Avery Newmark, ajc, 13 Apr. 2022 These comic-book colossi simply are the movie business at this point, while everyone else walks under their huge legs and peeps about.

Ross Douthat, National Review, 17 Mar. 2022 The penguins also are known for their loud vocalizations, which range from peeps and gurgles to menacing growls and long, spooky cries worthy of a horror movie.

Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Feb. 2022 Those Twitter peeps were just a little bit more sure of the win.

Rasputin Todd, The Enquirer, 28 Jan. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Plural noun

by shortening & alteration

First Known Use

Plural Noun

1951, in the meaning defined above

单词	peeps
释义	peeps 1 of 2 plural noun ˈpēps informal : people "… I don't know you, bro. And I don't do business with peeps I don't know." Annie Solomon On a sunny May day, the mood among food service peeps I surveyed yesterday was on the glum side. Pamela Silvestri —often used to refer informally to the group of people who are someone's friends, colleagues, followers, family members, etc. … he [Elon Musk] obviously sees Twitter as a way for him to communicate with his peeps and to be able to get his message across. Matthew DeBordAthan worked … the past 10 years at the Salvation Army, not only cooking the meals, but becoming a friend to the poor and homeless she called her "peeps." Kent Mallett peeps 2 of 2 present tense third-person singular of peep entry 1, peep entry 3 plural of peep entry 2, peep entry 4 Example Sentences Recent Examples on the Web Plural noun At the top of the stack are the scarce few ride-or-die peeps who know your darkest secrets and are always there to fetch you from LAX any time of day or night. Los Angeles Times, 28 July 2022 PeopleMover peeps getting a peek at construction for the Tron thrill ride now hear new prerecorded bits. Dewayne Bevil, Orlando Sentinel, 12 July 2022 Spectrographs of the chicks’ babbling revealed as many as 27 distinct sounds, including soft peeps, clicks, and growls — sounds that resembled the adult parrotlets’ warbling, begging, alarm and contact calls. Grrlscientist, Forbes, 21 June 2022 Send this basket full of seasonal Halloween candy — including peeps and M&M's — to your family, friends and loved ones. Kaitlin Madden, Good Housekeeping, 1 June 2022 Easter is quickly approaching, which means yellow peeps, chocolate bunnies and foods to fill Sunday’s dinner table are flying off the shelves. Avery Newmark, ajc, 13 Apr. 2022 These comic-book colossi simply are the movie business at this point, while everyone else walks under their huge legs and peeps about. Ross Douthat, National Review, 17 Mar. 2022 The penguins also are known for their loud vocalizations, which range from peeps and gurgles to menacing growls and long, spooky cries worthy of a horror movie. Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Feb. 2022 Those Twitter peeps were just a little bit more sure of the win. Rasputin Todd, The Enquirer, 28 Jan. 2022 See More Word History Etymology Plural noun by shortening & alteration First Known Use Plural Noun 1951, in the meaning defined above peeps 1 of 2 noun plural of peep as in peeks an instance of looking especially briefly stole a peep at our neighbor's new pool Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance peeks looks glimpses glances ganders stares eyes views sights glares regards gazes ogles casts leers gapes squinnies side-glances squints coups d'oeil peeps 2 of 2 verb present tense third-person singular of peep as in chirps to make a short sharp sound like a small bird the baby peeps and burbles when her mother picks her up Synonyms & Similar Words chirps tweets cheeps twitters pips pipes jargons chatters chitters chirrups trills jabbers cackles warbles sings
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peeps

plural noun

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noun

verb