peep
peep is a 4-letter English word with 15 senses as intransitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To cry, as a chicken hatching or newly hatched; to chirp; to cheep. Face value is 8 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- intransitive verb. To cry, as a chicken hatching or newly hatched; to chirp; to cheep.
- intransitive verb. To begin to appear; to look forth from concealment; to make the first appearance.
- intransitive verb. To look cautiously or slyly; to peer, as through a crevice; to pry.
- noun. The cry of a young chicken; a chirp.
- noun. First outlook or appearance.
- noun. A sly look; a look as through a crevice, or from a place of concealment.
- noun. Any small sandpiper, as the least sandpiper (Trigna minutilla).
- noun. The European meadow pipit (Anthus pratensis).
- noun. a secret look
- noun. the short weak cry of a young bird
- verb. appear as though from hiding
"the new moon peeped through the tree tops"
- verb. speak in a hesitant and high-pitched tone of voice
- verb. make high-pitched sounds
"the birds were chirping in the bushes"
- verb. cause to appear
"he peeped his head through the window"
- verb. look furtively
"He peeped at the woman through the window"
Synonyms
Common word forms
peeps, peepal, peeped, peeper, peeping
Words from these letters
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