peep

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

I - noun

1. the short weak cry of a young bird
• Syn:
cheep
• Derivationally related forms:
cheep (for: cheep)
• Hypernyms:
cry
2. a secret look
• Syn:
peek
• Derivationally related forms:
peek (for: peek)
• Hypernyms:
look, looking, looking at

II - verb

1. look furtively (Freq. 1)
- He peeped at the woman through the window
• Derivationally related forms:
peeper
• Hypernyms:
look
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s PP
2. cause to appear
- he peeped his head through the window
• Hypernyms:
show
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
3. make high-pitched sounds
- the birds were chirping in the bushes
• Syn:
cheep, chirp, chirrup
• Derivationally related forms:
chirrup (for: chirrup), chirp (for: chirp), cheep (for: cheep), peeper
• Hypernyms:
utter, emit, let out, let loose
• Hyponyms:
chitter, twitter
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s
4. speak in a hesitant and high-pitched tone of voice
• Hypernyms:
talk, speak, utter, mouth, verbalize, verbalise
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s
5. appear as though from hiding
- the new moon peeped through the tree tops
• Hypernyms:
appear
• Verb Frames:
- Something is ----ing PP

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  peek, cheep, chirp, chirrup