peep
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
To look, especially through a narrow opening, or while trying not to be seen or noticed.
Examples
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).
Sense 2
To begin to appear; to look forth from concealment; to make the first appearance.
Register: dated
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Sense 3
To take a look at; check out.
Register: slang
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “peep” mean?
To look, especially through a narrow opening, or while trying not to be seen or noticed.
Is “peep” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.