bo-peep

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Meaning · English

Sleep.

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

Well, come on, boys. You've got to push off now. I'm going to read me linen and then get some Bo-Peep.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “bo-peep” mean?

Sleep.

Is “bo-peep” formal or informal?

bo-peep is generally slang.