peep: Meaning and Definition of

peep

Pronunciation: (pēp), [key]
— v.i.
  1. to look through a small opening or from a concealed location.
  2. to look slyly, pryingly, or furtively.
  3. to look curiously or playfully.
  4. to come partially into view; begin to appear: the first crocuses peeping through the snow-covered ground.
—v.t.
  1. to show or protrude slightly.
—n.
  1. a quick or furtive look or glance.
  2. the first appearance, as of dawn.
  3. an aperture for looking through.

peep

Pronunciation: (pēp), [key]
— n.
  1. a short, shrill little cry or sound, as of a young bird; cheep; squeak.
  2. any of various small sandpipers.
  3. a slight sound or remark, esp. in complaint: I don't want to hear a peep out of any of you!
—v.i.
  1. to utter the short, shrill little cry of a young bird, a mouse, etc.; cheep; squeak.
  2. to speak in a thin, weak voice.

peep

Pronunciation: (pēp), [key]
— n.
  1. jeep.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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