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peek

English

Pronunciation

  • enPR: p?k, IPA(key): /pi?k/
    Homophones: peak, peke, pique
  • Rhymes: -i?k

Alternative forms

  • peak, peke (obsolete)

Etymology 1

From Middle English *peken, piken (to peep), probably a fusion of peep and keek.

Verb

peek (third-person singular simple present peeks, present participle peeking, simple past and past participle peeked)

  1. (informal) To look slyly, or with the eyes half closed, or through a crevice; to peep.
  2. (informal) To be only slightly, partially visible, as if peering out from a hiding place.
  3. (computing, transitive) To retrieve (a value) from a memory address.
    • 2006, Gary Willoughby, PureBasic: A Beginner's Guide to Computer Programming (page 279)
      We are peeking the value from the first index's memory location.
Translations

Related terms

  • peekable
  • sneak peek

Etymology 2

Noun

peek

  1. Misspelling of pique.

Anagrams

  • Ekpe, Keep, Peke, keep, kepe, peke

Basque

Noun

peek

  1. ergative plural of pe

Hlai

Etymology

From Proto-Hlai *p?a?k (high), from Pre-Hlai *pa?k (Norquest, 2015).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Hlai) IPA(key): /p?e?k?/

Adjective

peek

  1. high

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