peep

14 ENTRIES FOUND:

1peep

verb \ˈpēp\

Definition of PEEP

intransitive verb
1
: to utter a feeble shrill sound as of a bird newly hatched : cheep
2
: to utter the slightest sound

Origin of PEEP

Middle English pepen, of imitative origin
First Known Use: 15th century

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