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1 furtive
adjectivehis furtive behaviour — seine offenkundige Bemühtheit, nicht aufzufallen
* * *['fə:tiv](secretive; avoiding attention: a furtive action/look.) verstohlen* * *fur·tive[ˈfɜ:tɪv, AM ˈfɜ:rt̬-]to have a \furtive air heimlichtuerisch wirken* * *['fɜːtɪv]adjaction heimlich; behaviour, person heimlichtuerisch; (= suspicious) verdächtig; look verstohlen* * *1. heimlich, (Blick auch) verstohlen2. heimlichtuerisch* * *adjectivehis furtive behaviour — seine offenkundige Bemühtheit, nicht aufzufallen
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2 furtive
to have a \furtive air heimlichtuerisch wirken -
3 furtive
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4 peek
1. intransitive verbgucken (ugs.)no peeking! — nicht gucken!
2. nounpeek at somebody/something — zu jemandem/etwas hingucken
* * *[pi:k] 1. verb(to look, especially quickly and in secret: He opened the door slightly and peeked out; Cover your eyes and don't peek.) gucken2. noun(a quick look: Take a peek through the window.) flüchtiger Blick* * *[pi:k]I. nII. vi blinzelnto \peek behind the scenes of sth hinter die Kulissen einer S. gen blicken* * *[piːk]1. nkurzer Blick; (furtive, from under blindfold etc) verstohlener Blickto take or have a peek —
may I just have a peek? — darf ich mal kurz sehen or gucken?
to get a peek at sb/sth — jdn/etw kurz zu sehen bekommen
2. vigucken (at nach)* * *peek1 [piːk]A v/i1. gucken, spähen ( beide:into in akk)peek2 [piːk] s Piepsen n* * *1. intransitive verbgucken (ugs.)2. nounpeek at somebody/something — zu jemandem/etwas hingucken
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5 peep
I 1. intransitive verb[Maus, Vogel:] piep[s]en; (squeal) quieken2. nounII 1. intransitive verbone peep out of you and... — ein Pieps [von dir], und...
1) (look through narrow aperture) gucken (ugs.)2) (look furtively) verstohlen guckenno peeping! — nicht gucken!
3) (come into view)2. nountake a peep through the curtain — durch die Gardine spähen
* * *I 1. [pi:p] verb1) (to look through a narrow opening or from behind something: She peeped through the window.) gucken2) (to look quickly and in secret: He peeped at the answers at the back of the book.) verstohlen schauen2. noun- academic.ru/117857/peep-hole">peep-holeII 1. [pi:p] verb(to make a high pitched sound: The car horns were peeping.) piepen2. noun(such a sound: the peep of a car horn.) das Piepen* * *peep1[pi:p]one more \peep out of you and there'll be no television tomorrow einen Ton noch und du darfst morgen nicht fernsehento not give [or make] a \peep keinen Laut von sich dat geben, keinen Mucks machento not hear [so much as] a \peep from sb keinen Mucks von jdm hörento not make [or raise] a \peep about sth keinen Ton über etw akk verlierento make a \peep piepsenII. vt▪ to \peep sth etw flüsternIII. vi piepsento \peep at sth/sb etw/jdn anpiepsenpeep2[pi:p]I. n1. (look) [verstohlener] Blick2. (first coming)at the [first] \peep of day bei Tagesanbruchthe first \peep of spring die ersten Anzeichen des FrühlingsII. vi1. (look)▪ to \peep at sth/sb verstohlen auf etw/jdn blicken2. (appear) hervorkommena few early flowers had \peeped up through the snow die ersten Frühlingsboten lugten durch die Schneedecke* * *I [piːp]1. n(= sound) (of bird etc) Piep m; (of horn, whistle, inf, of person) Ton mto give a peep (bird) — einen Piep von sich geben; (horn, whistle)
one peep out of you and... (inf) — noch einen Mucks (inf) or Pieps (inf) und...
peep! peep! (of horn) — tut! tut!; (of whistle) tüt! tüt!
2. vi(bird etc) piepen; (horn, car) tuten; (whistle) pfeifen; (person on horn) tuten; (on whistle) pfeifen3. vtIII peeped my horn at him, I peeped him (inf) — ich habe ihn angehupt (inf)
1. n(= look) kurzer Blick; (furtive, when forbidden etc) verstohlener Blickto take or have a peep (at sth) — kurz/verstohlen (nach etw) gucken
2. vt3. vigucken (at nach)to peep from behind sth — hinter etw (dat) hervorschauen
to peep over sth — über etw (acc) gucken
no peeping!, don't peep! — (aber) nicht gucken!
* * *peep1 [piːp]A v/i piep(s)en (Vogel, auch Kind etc):he never dared peep again er wagte nie wieder „piep“ zu sagenB s1. Piep(s)en n2. umg Piepser m (Ton)peep2 [piːp]A v/iinto in akk)B s1. neugieriger oder verstohlener Blick:2. Blick m (of in akk), (Durch)Sicht f* * *I 1. intransitive verb[Maus, Vogel:] piep[s]en; (squeal) quieken2. nounII 1. intransitive verbone peep out of you and... — ein Pieps [von dir], und...
1) (look through narrow aperture) gucken (ugs.)2) (look furtively) verstohlen gucken2. nounpeep out — [he]rausgucken; (fig.): (show itself) zum Vorschein kommen
* * *v.heimlich gucken ausdr.piepsen v. -
6 peek
[pi:k] n( brief look) flüchtiger Blick;( furtive look) heimlicher Blick;to \peek over sth über etw akk gucken;to \peek behind the scenes of sth hinter die Kulissen einer S. gen blicken
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Furtive — Fur tive, a. [L. furtivus, fr. furtum theft, fr. fur thief, akin to ferre to bear: cf. F. furtif. See {Fertile}.] Stolen; obtained or characterized by stealth; sly; secret; stealthy; as, a furtive look. Prior. [1913 Webster] A hasty and furtive… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
furtive — I adjective backstair, catlike, clandestine, cloaked, concealed, covert, crafty, cunning, deceitful, evasive, feline, furtivus, hangdog, hidden, indirect, insidious, masked, mysterious, private, secret, secretive, shady, shifty, shrouded, sly,… … Law dictionary
furtive — late 15c. (implied in furtively), from Fr. furtif, from L. furtivus stolen, hidden, secret, from furtum theft, robbery, from fur (gen. furis) thief, probably from PIE *bhor , from root *bher (1) to carry. Related: Furtiveness … Etymology dictionary
furtive — stealthy, clandestine, surreptitious, underhand, underhanded, *secret, covert Analogous words: *sly, cunning, crafty, wily, guileful, artful: *cautious, calculating, wary, circumspect: disguised, cloaked, masked (see DISGUISE vb) Antonyms:… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
furtive — [adj] sneaky, secretive artful, calculating, cautious, circumspect, clandestine, cloaked, conspiratorial, covert, crafty*, creepy*, cunning, disguised, elusive, evasive, foxy, guileful, hidden, hush hush*, insidious, masked, scheming, shifty*,… … New thesaurus
furtive — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ characterized by guilty or evasive secrecy; stealthy. DERIVATIVES furtively adverb furtiveness noun. ORIGIN Latin furtivus, from furtum theft … English terms dictionary
furtive — [fʉr′tiv] adj. [Fr furtif < L furtivus, stolen, hidden < furtum, theft < fur, a thief < IE * bhōr (> Gr phōr) < base * bher , to BEAR1: hence, orig., one who carries off] done or acting in a stealthy manner, as if to hinder… … English World dictionary
furtive — ● furtif, furtive adjectif (latin furtivus, dérobé, de fur, furis, voleur) Qui se fait rapidement, à la dérobée, de manière à échapper à l attention : Une larme furtive. Littéraire. Qui passe rapidement, presque inaperçu : Des apparitions… … Encyclopédie Universelle
furtive — fur|tive [ˈfə:tıv US ˈfə:r ] adj [Date: 1600 1700; : French; Origin: furtif, from Latin fur thief ] behaving as if you want to keep something secret = ↑secretive ▪ There was something furtive about his actions. furtive glances/looks ▪ Chris kept… … Dictionary of contemporary English
furtive — adjective behaving as if you want to keep something secret: There was something furtive about his appearance. | furtive glances/looks: Christine kept stealing furtive glances at me. furtively adverb furtiveness noun (U) … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
furtive — furtively, adv. furtiveness, n. /ferr tiv/, adj. 1. taken, done, used, etc., surreptitiously or by stealth; secret: a furtive glance. 2. sly; shifty: a furtive manner. [1480 90; < L furtivus, equiv. to furt(um) theft (cf. fur thief) + ivus IVE] … Universalium