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• peep — peek / peep [n] sneaked look blink, gander*, glance, glimpse, look see, sight; concept 623 peek / peep [v] sneak a look blink, glance, glimpse, have a gander*, look, peer, snatch, snoop, spy, squint, stare, take a look; concept 623 peep …   New thesaurus

• Peep sight — Sight Sight (s[imac]t), n. [OE. sight, si[thorn]t, siht, AS. siht, gesiht, gesih[eth], gesieh[eth], gesyh[eth]; akin to D. gezicht, G. sicht, gesicht, Dan. sigte, Sw. sigt, from the root of E. see. See {See}, v. t.] 1. The act of seeing;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• peep — {{11}}peep (1) glance (esp. through a small opening), mid 15c., perhaps alteration of M.E. piken (see PEEK (Cf. peek)). The noun was first in sense found in peep of day (1520s); meaning a furtive glance is first recorded 1730. Peep hole is from… …   Etymology dictionary

• eye — /aɪ / (say uy) noun (plural eyes) 1. the organ of sight or vision. 2. all the structures situated within or near the orbit which assist the organ of vision. 3. this organ with respect to the colour of the iris: blue eyes. 4. the region… …  

• eye — n 1. oculus, orb, Sl. peeper, Sl. glim, Sl. lamp; eyeball, iris, white of the eye. 2. sight, vision, perception, discernment, ken; look, glance, gaze, glimpse. 3. regard, view, aim, intention, respect; viewpoint, judgment, estimation, opinion;… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

• peep — Synonyms and related words: bend the eyes, blink, bug, cackle, call, carol, case, cast, caw, chatter, cheep, chip, chipper, chirk, chirm, chirp, chirr, chirrup, chitter, chuck, clack, cluck, cock a doodle doo, complaint, coo, croak, cronk, crow,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• PEEP — Pilot s Electronic Eye level Presentation (HUD, > IEEE Standard Dictionary ) …   Acronyms

• PEEP — Pilot s Electronic Eye level Presentation (HUD, > IEEE Standard Dictionary ) …   Acronyms von A bis Z

• peep — I v 1. peer, sneak a look at, glimpse, peek. See peek(def. 1). 2. begin to appear, show, become visible, become manifest; come forth, break through, see the light, emerge, rise, arise, issue, spring up, pop up. n 3. quick look, furtive glance,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

• Little Bo Peep — is an eponymous character from a nursery rhyme. Bo Peep is a shepherdess who loses her sheep and receives advice on how to get them back. Commonly the rhyme goes:: Little Bo Peep has lost her sheep : And can t tell where to find them. : Leave… …   Wikipedia