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Peeps

/piːps/

A quiet sound, particularly one from a baby bird.

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📖 Definitions of "Peeps"

noun

1
A quiet sound, particularly one from a baby bird.
2
A feeble utterance or complaint.
"I don't want to hear a peep out of you!"
3
The sound of a steam engine's whistle; typically shrill.
4
A kind of bird; a sandpiper.

verb

1
To make a soft, shrill noise like a baby bird.
2
To speak briefly with a quiet voice.

noun

1
A quick look or glimpse, especially a furtive one.
2
The first partial appearance of something; a beginning to appear.
"the peep of day"

verb

1
To look, especially through a narrow opening, or while trying not to be seen or noticed.
"The man peeped through the small hole."
2
To begin to appear; to look forth from concealment; to make the first appearance.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Peeps"

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cheepnoun	Of a small bird, to make short, high-pitched sounds.
peeknoun	A quick glance or look.
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buddiesnoun	A friend or casual acquaintance.
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chumsnoun	(dated) A friend; a pal.
homeboysnoun	(colloquial) Someone, particularly a male acquaintance, from one’s hometown.
homeysnoun	Alternative form of homie. [(African-American Vernacular) Someone, particularly a friend or male acquaintance, from one's hometown.]
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