keek

Definition of keeknext
chiefly Scottish

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for keek
Verb
  • Imagine waking up early, eager to peep dazzling carpets of brilliant orange flowers at the Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve.
    Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Austin police have arrested a 59-year-old man accused of stalking and peeping into windows in a series of incidents across the city, authorities said Monday.
    Dante Motley, Austin American Statesman, 23 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Envelopes inscribed with cursive text, luggage cart run-ups at London’s King’s Cross Station and sweeping landscape shots glimpsed through a train window are also likely to get the hearts of diehard fans pounding.
    Charlotte Reck, CNN Money, 26 Mar. 2026
  • For those of us looking to glimpse behind that glamorous curtain, here are a few novels and histories that help contextualize an American obsession.
    Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 23 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Bits of the building’s pink skin have started to peek out like spring blossoms on the construction site at 2nd and Olive.
    Classical Music Critic, Los Angeles Times, 20 Mar. 2026
  • From the curb, 170 Benvenue is a darling Cape with four perfect little dormers peeking out of its roof, just below a stone chimney.
    Miriam Schwartz, Boston Herald, 20 Mar. 2026
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“Keek.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/keek. Accessed 2 Apr. 2026.

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