peek through

peek through
phr verb
Peek through is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑sun

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  • peek — [pi:k] v [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: Perhaps from [i]Dutch kieken to look ] 1.) to look quickly at something, or to look at something from behind something else, especially something that you are not supposed to see →↑peep peek at/through/into etc… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • Peek — Peek, v. i. [OE. piken: cf. F. piquer to pierce, prick, E. pique. Cf. {Peak}.] To look slyly, or with the eyes half closed, or through a crevice; to peep. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • peek — /peek/, v.i. 1. to look or glance quickly or furtively, esp. through a small opening or from a concealed location; peep; peer. n. 2. a quick or furtive look or glance; peep. [1325 75; ME piken (v.); perh. dissimilated var. of kiken to KEEK] Syn.… …   Universalium

  • peek — [pēk] vi. [ME piken < ?] to glance or look quickly and furtively, esp. through an opening or from behind something n. such a glance …   English World dictionary

  • peek — I n. to take a peek II v. 1) (D; intr.) to peek at; through (to peek at smt. through a window) 2) (d; intr.) to peek into (to peek into the files) 3) (d; intr.) to peek under (to peek under the bed) * * * [piːk] through (to peek at smt. through a …   Combinatory dictionary

  • peek — 01. I m just going to put on my bathing suit. Turn around, and don t [peek]. 02. The children nervously [peeked] through their fingers as the Wicked Witch of the West screamed angrily at Dorothy and the scarecrow. 03. The boys [peeked] over the… …   Grammatical examples in English

  • Peek — The term Peek or PEEK can mean more than one thing, depending on context: peek    –verb (used without object) 1.to look or glance quickly or furtively, especially through a small opening or from a concealed location; peep; peer. –noun 2.a quick… …   Wikipedia

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