Synonyms of the word peek


PEEKGLANCE - GLINT - LOOK - LOOKING - PEEP

peek

  • v. To look slyly, or with the eyes half closed, or through a crevice; to peep.
  • v. To be only slightly, partially visible, as if peering out from a hiding place.
  • v. (computing, transitive) To retrieve (a value) from a memory address.
  • v. Misspelling of pique.

glance

  • v. (intransitive) To look briefly (at something).
  • v. (intransitive) To graze a surface.
  • v. To sparkle.
  • v. To move quickly, appearing and disappearing rapidly; to be visible only for an instant at a time; to move…
  • v. To strike and fly off in an oblique direction; to dart aside.
  • v. (soccer) To hit lightly with the head, make a deft header.
  • v. To make an incidental or passing reflection; to allude; to hint; often with at.
  • n. A brief or cursory look.
  • n. A deflection.
  • n. (cricket) A stroke in which the ball is deflected to one side.
  • n. A sudden flash of light or splendour.
  • n. An incidental or passing thought or allusion.
  • n. (mineralogy) Any of various sulphides, mostly dark-coloured, which have a brilliant metallic lustre.
  • n. (mineralogy) Glance coal.

glint

  • n. A short flash of light.
  • adj. (archaic, Shropshire, of a blade) Not sharp; dull.
  • v. To flash briefly.
  • v. To glance; to peep forth, as a flower from the bud; to glitter.
  • v. (archaic, Shropshire) To dry; to wither.

look

  • v. (intransitive, often with "at") To try to see, to pay attention to with one’s eyes.
  • v. To appear, to seem.
  • v. (copulative) To give an appearance of being.
  • v. (intransitive, often with "for") To search for, to try to find.
  • v. To face or present a view.
  • v. To expect or anticipate.
  • v. (transitive) To express or manifest by a look.
  • v. (transitive, often with "to") To make sure of, to see to.
  • v. (dated, sometimes figuratively) To show oneself in looking.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To look at; to turn the eyes toward.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To seek; to search for.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To expect.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To influence, overawe, or subdue by looks or presence.
  • v. (baseball) To look at a pitch as a batter without swinging at it.
  • interj. Pay attention.
  • n. The action of looking, an attempt to see.
  • n. (often plural) Physical appearance, visual impression.
  • n. A facial expression.

looking

  • v. present participle of look.
  • n. The act of one who looks; a glance.
  • n. (obsolete) The manner in which one looks; appearance; countenance.

peep

  • n. A quiet sound, particularly one from a baby bird.
  • n. A feeble utterance or complaint.
  • n. The sound of a steam engine's whistle; typically shrill.
  • n. A kind of bird; a sandpiper.
  • v. To make a soft, shrill noise like a baby bird.
  • v. To speak briefly with a quiet voice.
  • v. To look, especially while trying not to be seen or noticed.
  • v. To begin to appear; to look forth from concealment; to make the first appearance.
  • n. A quick look or glimpse, especially a furtive one.
  • n. (obsolete) A spot on a die or domino.
  • n. (Britain, slang) person.

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