peeps 1 of 2

plural of peep

peeps

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verb

present tense third-person singular of peep
as in chirps
to make a short sharp sound like a small bird the baby peeps and burbles when her mother picks her up

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Recent Examples of peeps
Noun
Your closest peeps know how to get in touch with you, so don’t stress about leaving your devices on DND. Lisa Stardust, Refinery29, 5 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for peeps
Recent Examples of Synonyms for peeps
Noun
  • Booths are along the windows and counter seating peeks in at the kitchen.
    Roger Naylor, AZCentral.com, 14 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Yurov laughs hysterically and chirps back at Kreider.
    Michael Russo, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Any thought of him being an impact middle-of-the-order bat looks, at best, misguided.
    Chandler Rome, New York Times, 21 Sep. 2025
  • The main cool factor of both looks comes directly from the juxtaposition of warm fall accessories with summer's most casual footwear.
    Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 20 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The musician has given fans several glimpses of his facial hair growth on Instagram over the past few months through his excessive social media posts.
    Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 17 Sep. 2025
  • The top-level primary suite and an additional bedroom suite both capture waterfront and city views, including glimpses of the Golden Gate Bridge.
    David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Garfield was visibly amused and turned in his seat, physically and metaphorically giving his costars the floor to answer, while Roberts and Edebiri gave Polidoro confused glances.
    Mekishana Pierre, Entertainment Weekly, 8 Sep. 2025
  • The reek began to overwhelm the culinary artistry of the chefs, who shot resentful glances at the weighing station.
    Nathaniel Rich, Harpers Magazine, 20 Aug. 2025

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