"peep" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /piːp/ [Received-Pronunciation], /pip/ [US] Audio: en-us-peep.ogg [US] Forms: peeps [plural]
Rhymes: -iːp Etymology: From Middle English pepen. Compare Dutch piepen (“peep”), German Low German piepen (“to peep”), German piepen and pfeifen, all probably onomatopoeic. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|pepen}} Middle English pepen, {{cog|nl|piepen||peep}} Dutch piepen (“peep”), {{cog|nds-de|piepen||to peep}} German Low German piepen (“to peep”), {{cog|de|piepen}} German piepen, {{onom|en|nocap=1}} onomatopoeic Head templates: {{en-noun}} peep (plural peeps)
  1. A short, soft, high-pitched sound, as made by a baby bird.
    (chiefly in the negative) A feeble utterance or complaint.
    Translations (feeble utterance or complaint): pípnutí [neuter] (Czech), piep (Dutch), pihaus (Finnish), hiiskaus (Finnish), Pieps [masculine] (German), gíog [feminine] (Irish), borbottio [masculine] (Italian), brontolio [masculine] (Italian), mugugno [masculine] (Italian)
    Sense id: en-peep-en-noun-qGWuHzEF Categories (other): English negative polarity items, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Malagasy translations, Terms with Norman translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Animal sounds, Sounds Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 22 21 15 16 16 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 29 28 20 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 20 20 13 18 16 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Malagasy translations: 20 20 14 20 15 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Norman translations: 21 21 15 17 15 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 17 18 12 19 18 16 Disambiguation of Animal sounds: 10 10 10 3 5 6 6 6 7 6 4 2 4 5 9 7 Disambiguation of Sounds: 12 10 10 3 5 6 6 6 7 6 4 2 4 5 9 5 Disambiguation of 'feeble utterance or complaint': 97 1 1 0
  2. A short, soft, high-pitched sound, as made by a baby bird.
    (collective) A brood of chicks (young chickens).
    Tags: collective
    Sense id: en-peep-en-noun-KDtcGvPQ Categories (other): Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Malagasy translations, Terms with Norman translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Animal sounds, Sounds, Vision Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 22 21 15 16 16 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 29 28 20 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 20 20 13 18 16 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Malagasy translations: 20 20 14 20 15 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Norman translations: 21 21 15 17 15 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 17 18 12 19 18 16 Disambiguation of Animal sounds: 10 10 10 3 5 6 6 6 7 6 4 2 4 5 9 7 Disambiguation of Sounds: 12 10 10 3 5 6 6 6 7 6 4 2 4 5 9 5 Disambiguation of Vision: 0 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 72 0 0 0
  3. The sound of a steam engine's whistle; typically shrill.
    Sense id: en-peep-en-noun-T~cZhTW1 Categories (other): Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Malagasy translations, Terms with Norman translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Animal sounds, Sounds Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 22 21 15 16 16 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 29 28 20 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 20 20 13 18 16 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Malagasy translations: 20 20 14 20 15 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Norman translations: 21 21 15 17 15 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 17 18 12 19 18 16 Disambiguation of Animal sounds: 10 10 10 3 5 6 6 6 7 6 4 2 4 5 9 7 Disambiguation of Sounds: 12 10 10 3 5 6 6 6 7 6 4 2 4 5 9 5
  4. (birdwatching, colloquial) A sandpiper or other small wader. Tags: colloquial
    Sense id: en-peep-en-noun-74NKzAk8 Categories (other): Birdwatching, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Malagasy translations, Terms with Norman translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 22 21 15 16 16 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 29 28 20 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 20 20 13 18 16 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Malagasy translations: 20 20 14 20 15 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Norman translations: 21 21 15 17 15 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 17 18 12 19 18 16 Topics: biology, birdwatching, natural-sciences, ornithology
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: peepy Translations (quiet sound, particularly one from a baby bird): писукане (pisukane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), piulet [masculine] (Catalan), pípnutí [neuter] (Czech), gepiep (Dutch), piipitys (Finnish), pépiement [masculine] (French), Pieps [masculine] (German), cinguettio [masculine] (Italian), pigolio [masculine] (Italian), squittio [masculine] (Italian), manarangarana (Malagasy), писк (pisk) [masculine] (Russian), pío [masculine] (Spanish), pip (Swedish)
Etymology number: 1 Disambiguation of 'quiet sound, particularly one from a baby bird': 42 42 14 2

Noun [English]

IPA: /piːp/ [Received-Pronunciation], /pip/ [US] Audio: en-us-peep.ogg [US] Forms: peeps [plural]
Rhymes: -iːp Etymology: From Middle English pepen, variant of piken. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|pepen|}} Middle English pepen Head templates: {{en-noun}} peep (plural peeps)
  1. A quick look or glimpse, especially a furtive one.
    Sense id: en-peep-en-noun-dLsqs1cz
  2. The first partial appearance of something; a beginning to appear.
    Sense id: en-peep-en-noun-B36-2tnG
  3. A peepshow.
    Sense id: en-peep-en-noun-uOT36AVz
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Noun [English]

IPA: /piːp/ [Received-Pronunciation], /pip/ [US] Audio: en-us-peep.ogg [US] Forms: peeps [plural]
Rhymes: -iːp Etymology: Uncertain; perhaps variant of pip. Etymology templates: {{unc|en}} Uncertain Head templates: {{en-noun}} peep (plural peeps)
  1. (obsolete) A spot on a die or domino. Tags: obsolete Synonyms: pip
    Sense id: en-peep-en-noun-ur4-1T21
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Noun [English]

IPA: /piːp/ [Received-Pronunciation], /pip/ [US] Audio: en-us-peep.ogg [US] Forms: peeps [plural]
Rhymes: -iːp Etymology: Back-formation from peeps, a shortened form of people. Etymology templates: {{back-form|en|peeps}} Back-formation from peeps Head templates: {{en-noun}} peep (plural peeps)
  1. (UK, slang) A person. Tags: UK, slang
    Sense id: en-peep-en-noun-b0VtsINs Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, English genericized trademarks, English onomatopoeias, Pages with entries, English back-formations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 2 1 7 2 3 2 9 18 18 1 0 10 2 12 13 Disambiguation of English genericized trademarks: 3 3 2 4 2 3 3 6 21 23 2 1 9 2 8 12 Disambiguation of English onomatopoeias: 3 3 2 3 2 3 3 6 23 19 2 1 8 2 9 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 2 2 6 2 2 2 9 12 22 1 1 10 2 6 20
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 4

Noun [English]

IPA: /piːp/ [Received-Pronunciation], /pip/ [US] Audio: en-us-peep.ogg [US] Forms: peeps [plural]
Rhymes: -iːp Etymology: Genericized trademark from the confection brand Peeps. Etymology templates: {{wp|Peeps}}, {{gentrade|en}} Genericized trademark Head templates: {{en-noun}} peep (plural peeps)
  1. Alternative letter-case form of Peep Tags: alt-of Alternative form of: Peep
    Sense id: en-peep-en-noun-hSCGuFMD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English genericized trademarks, English onomatopoeias, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 2 1 7 2 3 2 9 18 18 1 0 10 2 12 13 Disambiguation of English genericized trademarks: 3 3 2 4 2 3 3 6 21 23 2 1 9 2 8 12 Disambiguation of English onomatopoeias: 3 3 2 3 2 3 3 6 23 19 2 1 8 2 9 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 2 2 6 2 2 2 9 12 22 1 1 10 2 6 20
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 5

Verb [English]

IPA: /piːp/ [Received-Pronunciation], /pip/ [US] Audio: en-us-peep.ogg [US] Forms: peeps [present, singular, third-person], peeping [participle, present], peeped [participle, past], peeped [past]
Rhymes: -iːp Etymology: From Middle English pepen. Compare Dutch piepen (“peep”), German Low German piepen (“to peep”), German piepen and pfeifen, all probably onomatopoeic. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|pepen}} Middle English pepen, {{cog|nl|piepen||peep}} Dutch piepen (“peep”), {{cog|nds-de|piepen||to peep}} German Low German piepen (“to peep”), {{cog|de|piepen}} German piepen, {{onom|en|nocap=1}} onomatopoeic Head templates: {{en-verb}} peep (third-person singular simple present peeps, present participle peeping, simple past and past participle peeped)
  1. To make a soft, shrill noise like a baby bird. Translations (make a noise like a baby bird): писукам (pisukam) (Bulgarian), pípnout (Czech), piepen (Dutch), pepi (Esperanto), piipittää (Finnish), piepen (German), csipog (Hungarian), cinguettare (Italian), pīpō (Latin), piper (Norman), пища́ть (piščátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), пи́скнуть (písknutʹ) [perfective] (Russian), piar (Spanish), pipa (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-peep-en-verb-zkEsJt-M Categories (other): Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Malagasy translations, Terms with Norman translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 22 21 15 16 16 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 20 20 13 18 16 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Malagasy translations: 20 20 14 20 15 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Norman translations: 21 21 15 17 15 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 17 18 12 19 18 16 Disambiguation of 'make a noise like a baby bird': 100 0
  2. To speak briefly with a quiet voice. Translations (speak briefly with a quiet voice): pípnout (Czech), kuiskata (Finnish), piepsen (German)
    Sense id: en-peep-en-verb-4kQ~wyLH Categories (other): Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Malagasy translations, Terms with Norman translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 22 21 15 16 16 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 20 20 13 18 16 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Malagasy translations: 20 20 14 20 15 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Norman translations: 21 21 15 17 15 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 17 18 12 19 18 16 Disambiguation of 'speak briefly with a quiet voice': 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: cheep, chirp
Etymology number: 1

Verb [English]

IPA: /piːp/ [Received-Pronunciation], /pip/ [US] Audio: en-us-peep.ogg [US] Forms: peeps [present, singular, third-person], peeping [participle, present], peeped [participle, past], peeped [past]
Rhymes: -iːp Etymology: From Middle English pepen, variant of piken. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|pepen|}} Middle English pepen Head templates: {{en-verb}} peep (third-person singular simple present peeps, present participle peeping, simple past and past participle peeped)
  1. (intransitive) To look forth from concealment, especially through a narrow opening, or while trying not to be seen or noticed. Tags: intransitive Synonyms: keek Translations (to look): надничам (nadničam) (Bulgarian), 偷睇 (tau¹ tai²) (Chinese Cantonese), 𥊙 (zong¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 偷看 (tōukàn) (Chinese Mandarin), nakouknout (Czech), piepen (Dutch), enrigardi (Esperanto), vilkuilla (Finnish), vilkaista (Finnish), épier (French), regarder furtivement (French), guichar (Galician), lugen (German), linsen [colloquial] (German), illern [regional] (German), herausgucken [colloquial] (German), hervorgucken [colloquial] (German), kukucskál (Hungarian), spuntare (Italian), sbirciare (Italian), pīnono (Māori), titte (Norwegian), espreitar (Portuguese), espiar (Portuguese), подгля́дывать (podgljádyvatʹ) (Russian), загля́дывать (zagljádyvatʹ) (Russian), keek (Scots), caog (Scottish Gaelic), kika (Swedish), tjuvkika (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-peep-en-verb-Kimlk5iz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Vision Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 2 1 7 2 3 2 9 18 18 1 0 10 2 12 13 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 2 2 6 2 2 2 9 12 22 1 1 10 2 6 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 7 7 5 6 5 4 23 6 11 26 Disambiguation of Vision: 0 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 72 0 0 0 Disambiguation of 'to look': 45 22 33 0
  2. (intransitive, dated) To begin to appear; to make the first appearance. Tags: dated, intransitive Translations (begin to appear): ekaperi (Esperanto)
    Sense id: en-peep-en-verb-2L3T-04U Disambiguation of 'begin to appear': 4 92 4 1
  3. (transitive, slang) To take a look at; check out. Tags: slang, transitive
    Sense id: en-peep-en-verb-9tHYaOj- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Animal sounds Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 2 1 7 2 3 2 9 18 18 1 0 10 2 12 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 7 7 5 6 5 4 23 6 11 26 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 5 5 4 10 4 3 16 4 32 18 Disambiguation of Animal sounds: 10 10 10 3 5 6 6 6 7 6 4 2 4 5 9 7
  4. (transitive, African-American Vernacular, slang) To see, uncover. Tags: slang, transitive
    Sense id: en-peep-en-verb-S4GtbY6x Categories (other): African-American Vernacular English, English entries with incorrect language header, English genericized trademarks, English onomatopoeias, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Cantonese translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Māori translations, Terms with Norwegian translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Scots translations, Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 2 1 7 2 3 2 9 18 18 1 0 10 2 12 13 Disambiguation of English genericized trademarks: 3 3 2 4 2 3 3 6 21 23 2 1 9 2 8 12 Disambiguation of English onomatopoeias: 3 3 2 3 2 3 3 6 23 19 2 1 8 2 9 11 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 4 4 4 5 4 5 5 5 4 12 4 12 32 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 2 2 7 2 3 3 5 14 14 2 1 12 2 7 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 2 2 6 2 2 2 9 12 22 1 1 10 2 6 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 7 7 5 6 5 4 23 6 11 26 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 7 7 5 7 5 4 21 5 10 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 7 7 5 5 7 6 19 7 13 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 6 6 4 5 5 4 20 5 12 33 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 7 7 5 6 5 4 20 5 11 30 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 6 6 4 5 6 6 20 7 13 25 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 7 7 5 6 5 4 20 5 11 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 6 6 4 6 5 4 21 5 12 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 6 6 4 5 5 4 20 5 12 33 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 7 7 5 5 5 4 20 5 11 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Cantonese translations: 33 8 18 42 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 33 8 18 42 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 27 6 25 42 Disambiguation of Terms with Māori translations: 31 8 18 43 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian translations: 32 7 16 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 33 6 15 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Scots translations: 33 6 16 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations: 34 7 16 44
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hypernyms: glance
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "text": "A peep of chicks feed in their cage at Oesterlings Lawn & Garden Thursday, April 14, 2022. Seb Foltz/Butler Eagle",
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          "text": "The mean weight of a peep of chicks is 1.3 pounds, with a standard deviation of 0.4 pounds. Kevin wants to know the weight of the chick he is buying, but the seller only has the z-score of 1.25. How much does the chick weigh?",
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        "A short, soft, high-pitched sound, as made by a baby bird.",
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      "code": "bg",
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