peep
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Danh từ
noun- 1.
A short, soft, high-pitched sound, as made by a baby bird.
- 2.
(chiefly in the negative) A feeble utterance or complaint.
I don't want to hear a peep out of you!
- 3.
The sound of a steam engine's whistle; typically shrill.
- 4.
(colloquial)(birdwatching, colloquial) A sandpiper or other small wader.
- 5.
A quick look or glimpse, especially a furtive one.
- 6.
The first partial appearance of something; a beginning to appear.
the peep of day
- 7.
A peepshow.
- 8.
(obsolete)A spot on a die or domino.
Đồng nghĩa: pip
- 9.
(British, slang)A person.
- 10.
(alt of)Alternative letter-case form of Peep
Động từ
verb- 1.
To make a soft, shrill noise like a baby bird.
- 2.
To speak briefly with a quiet voice.
- 3.
(intransitive)To look, especially through a narrow opening, or while trying not to be seen or noticed.
The man peeped through the small hole.
Đồng nghĩa: keek
- 4.
(dated, intransitive)To begin to appear; to look forth from concealment; to make the first appearance.
- 5.
(slang, transitive)To take a look at; check out.
Did you peep that video I sent you?
- 6.
(slang, transitive)(transitive, African-American Vernacular, slang) To see, uncover.
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From Middle English pepen. Compare piepen peep, piepen to peep, piepen and pfeifen, all probably.