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1 peep
A n1 ( look) ( quick) coup m d'œil ; to have a peep at sth jeter un coup d'œil à qch ; ( furtively) regarder qch à la dérobée ; can I have a peep? puis-je jeter un coup d'œil? ;2 ( noise) ( of chick) pépiement m ; ( of mouse) couinement m ; ( of car horn) coup m de klaxon® ; there wasn't a peep out of him il n'a pas pipé mot ; one more peep out of you and… je ne veux plus entendre un mot, sinon…B vi1 ( look) jeter un coup d'œil (over par-dessus ; through par) ; to peep at sth/sb gen jeter un coup d'œil à qch/qn ; ( furtively) regarder qch/qn furtivement ; no peeping! défense de regarder! ; to peep round the door passer la tête dans l'entrebâillement de la porte ;2 littér daylight was peeping through the curtains le jour filtrait à travers les rideaux ;at the peep of day aux premiers feux du jour.■ peep out [person, animal] se montrer, apparaître ; [gun, hanky] dépasser ; she peeped out from behind the curtains elle épiait de derrière les rideaux ; the sun peeped out from behind the clouds le soleil est apparu derrière les nuages ; to peep out of [gun, hanky, pencil] dépasser de [bag, pocket]. -
2 peep-hole
noun (a hole (in a door etc) through which one can look.) trou (pour épier)
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