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[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.) smugkigge2. noun(a quick look: Take a peek through the window.) blik* * *[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.) smugkigge2. noun(a quick look: Take a peek through the window.) blik
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peek — ► VERB 1) look quickly or furtively. 2) stick out slightly so as to be just visible. ► NOUN ▪ a quick or furtive look. ORIGIN of unknown origin … English terms dictionary
Peek — The term Peek or PEEK can mean more than one thing, depending on context: peek –verb (used without object) 1.to look or glance quickly or furtively, especially through a small opening or from a concealed location; peep; peer. –noun 2.a quick… … Wikipedia
peek — /pik / (say peek) verb (i) 1. to peep; peer. –noun 2. a peeking look; a peep: *Knits complemented softly tailored pants and splits in the garments allowed a sneak peek at the models skin. –aap news, 2000. {Middle English pike(n), ? blended with… …
peek — verb (I) to look quickly at something, especially something that you are not supposed to see: The children were peeking from behind the wall. compare peep 1 peek noun (C): I noticed Diane taking a quick peek at herself in the mirror … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
peek — verb /piːk/ a) To look slyly, or with the eyes half closed, or through a crevice; to peep. b) To retrieve the value from (a memory address). See Also: sneak peek … Wiktionary
peek — verb 1》 look quickly or furtively. 2》 protrude slightly so as to be just visible. noun a quick or furtive look. Origin ME pike, pyke, of unknown origin … English new terms dictionary
peek — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ little, quick, sneak ▪ a sneak peak at the new cartoon VERB + PEEK ▪ have (esp. BrE), take … Collocations dictionary
peek — I UK [piːk] / US [pɪk] verb [intransitive] Word forms peek : present tense I/you/we/they peek he/she/it peeks present participle peeking past tense peeked past participle peeked 1) to look at something quickly, especially secretly or from behind… … English dictionary
peek — peek1 [ pik ] verb intransitive 1. ) to look at something quickly, especially secretly or from behind something: He peeked carefully from behind the door. peek at/through/into/over: He peeked into the room. 2. ) to appear slightly from behind or… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
peek — [[t]pi͟ːk[/t]] peeks, peeking, peeked VERB If you peek at something or someone, you have a quick look at them, often secretly. [V at n] On two occasions she had peeked at him through a crack in the wall. Syn: peep N COUNT: usu a N, oft N at/into… … English dictionary
peek — 1. verb 1) Hermione peeked from behind the curtains Syn: (have a) peep, have a peek, spy, take a sly/stealthy look, sneak a look/peek; informal take a gander 2) the deer s antlers peeked out from the trees Syn: appear (slowly/partly), show, come… … Thesaurus of popular words