peepy
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9.9
- adjective
- /ˈpiːpi/
- She had a peepy demeanor as she peered around the corner to see if anyone was watching.
Examples
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With a peepy glance, the child checked to see if the surprise party was ready.
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The cat sat by the window, looking out in a peepy manner at the birds outside.
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Are my eyes my peepy missiles?
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I said that you were lasering into me with your peepy missiles.
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You're really lasering into me with your peepy missiles there.
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Peepy dolphin pip-pip peeps, yet I understand exactly.
Fiction book (1997)
Synonyms
218
2.0
Look quickly at someone or something
143
4.1
To look closely at something that is hard to see
132
1.1
To look quickly and secretly at something
106
5.7
To secretly look for someone's private information or watch them
80
4.8
To look closely at someone with interest
11
8.2
To look quickly and casually at something you are curious about
How Cautious
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Peepy comes from the simple verb peep, which means 'to look quickly or quietly' and is also the tiny sound a baby bird makes. So a peepy look is a small, cautious, or curious glance, like a little bird peeking out.