peeped

past tense of peep
as in chirped
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 peeped Subway cars erupted in cheers as fans peeped the winning shot on their cellphones, their feeds interrupted at times by spotty underground reception. ABC News, 13 June 2026 And Genevieve peeped it out where the first couple days, everybody left their bag in the same area. Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 12 Mar. 2026 Bright colors peeped out from behind the metal, catching the eye and catching the light. David Phelan, Forbes.com, 20 Jan. 2026 Peep swathed-in-suede shoulder bags here, as well as commuter totes, crossbodies, and stylish top-handle satchels that align with fall 2025 trends peeped on runways. Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 24 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for peeped
chirped
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  • The birds chirped a little bit louder.
    Tracy Smith, CBS News, 7 June 2026
  • About 40 minutes away, real birds melodiously chirped and trilled outside its sister hotel, Es Figueral Nou, an 18th-century finca and former fig plantation set among vast agricultural fields.
    Norma Meyer, Oc Register, 27 May 2026

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“Peeped.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/peeped. Accessed 15 Jun. 2026.

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