oeillades

noun

plural of oeillade
as in stimes

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  1. glances
  2. glimpses
  3. peeks
  4. peeps
Noun
  • Her performance presents as camp, but her dynamic range of loud cackles and quiet glances is fabulous.
    — Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 6 Aug. 2026
  • In our in-depth review, audio expert Tim Gideon gave these buds a solid rating for their expansive sound and unique design that will certainly garner a few glances.
    — Kelsey Fogarty, PC Magazine, 16 July 2026
Definition of glances
Noun
  • Spieth showed glimpses this season, but up and down play left him outside of the top 50.
    — Mike Fore, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026
  • Kim and Hamilton have let the world in on various glimpses of their love story over the summer, including a lake vacation last month.
    — Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 18 Aug. 2026
Definition of glimpses
Noun
  • After going public in 2021, the two have become one of Hollywood’s sweetest duos, offering plenty of support to one another for their respective projects (see Challengers, for example) and even giving us peeks at their love life behind-the-scenes.
    — Christopher Luu, InStyle, 31 July 2026
  • In the months that followed, the couple shared even more peeks at their relationship.
    — Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 14 July 2026
Definition of peeks
Noun
  • Congrats to the peeps that represent!
    — Latoya Gayle, PEOPLE, 12 June 2026
  • The unit is thick enough to be visible under the wearer’s T-shirt, say, and an air vent peeps out of the clothing.
    — David Phelan, Forbes.com, 24 May 2026
Definition of peeps
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