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peep [ peep ]


verb  (past and past participle peeped, present participle peep·ing, 3rd person present singular peeps)
Definition:
 
1. intransitive verb look quickly or secretly: to look quickly or secretly, e.g. through a small opening or from a hiding place

2. transitive and intransitive verb emerge, or make something emerge: to become partly visible or visible only for a short time, or make something become so



noun 
Definition:
 
1. quick look: a quick or secret look at something

2. the first sight of something: the first appearance or sight of something

[15th century. Origin ?]
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