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Peek

noun/pˈiːk/
Definition
a secret look
throw a glance at; take a brief look at
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/pˈiːk/
🇬🇧British English
/pˈiːk/
🇮🇳Indian English
/pˈiːk/
1 syllable Say it as /pˈiːk/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Parts of Speech
nouna secret look
verbthrow a glance at; take a brief look at
“She only glanced at the paper”
Word Forms
peekverbthrow a glance at; take a brief look at
peepverblook furtively
glancenouna quick look
peeknouna secret look
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
spähen
ein heimlicher Blick
🇫🇷French
coup d'oeil
un regard secret
🇪🇸Spanish
ojeada
una mirada secreta
🇮🇹Italian
sbirciare
uno sguardo segreto
🇳🇱Dutch
kijkje
een geheime blik
🇵🇹Portuguese
espiar
um olhar secreto
🇷🇺Russian
заглянуть
тайный взгляд
India
🇮🇳Hindi
तिरछी
एक गुप्त नज़र
🇧🇩Bengali
উঁকি
একটি গোপন চেহারা
🇮🇳Tamil
எட்டிப்பார்க்க
ஒரு ரகசிய தோற்றம்
🇮🇳Telugu
పీక్
ఒక రహస్య లుక్
🇮🇳Marathi
डोकावणे
एक गुप्त देखावा
🇮🇳Gujarati
ડોકિયું
એક ગુપ્ત દેખાવ
🇮🇳Kannada
ಇಣುಕಿ ನೋಡಿ
ಒಂದು ರಹಸ್ಯ ನೋಟ
🇮🇳Malayalam
എത്തിനോക്കുക
ഒരു രഹസ്യ നോട്ടം
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਝਲਕ
ਇੱਕ ਗੁਪਤ ਨਜ਼ਰ
🇵🇰Urdu
جھانکنا
ایک خفیہ نظر
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
窥视
秘密的眼神
🇯🇵Japanese
ピーク
秘密の表情
🇰🇷Korean
몰래 엿보다
은밀한 표정
🇻🇳Vietnamese
nhìn trộm
một cái nhìn bí mật
🇹🇭Thai
แอบมอง
ดูเป็นความลับ
🇮🇩Indonesian
mengintip
tampilan rahasia
🇵🇭Filipino
sumilip
isang lihim na tingin
🇲🇾Malay
mengintip
pandangan rahsia
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
نظرة خاطفة
نظرة سرية
🇮🇷Persian
زیرچشمی نگاه کردن
یک نگاه مخفی
🇹🇷Turkish
göz atmak
gizli bir bakış
🇮🇱Hebrew
לְהָצִיץ
מבט סודי
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'peek'?
The primary meaning of 'peek' is 'a secret look'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'peek' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'peek' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'peek' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'peek' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
How often do you encounter the word 'peek' in your daily reading?
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Do you find 'peek' easy to spell?
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In your opinion, does the word 'peek' have a positive, neutral, or gloomy tone?
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Which age group is most likely to use 'peek' in regular conversations?
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