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Definition of peepsnext
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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Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of peeps
Noun
For the daring peeps, go on an adventure with your crew. Lisa Stardust, Refinery29, 19 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for peeps
Recent Examples of Synonyms for peeps
Noun
  • Clouds may even break for late day peeks of sunshine.
    Rachael Jay, CBS News, 22 Dec. 2025
  • At least the weather should stay dry with peeks of sun for the crowds lining the parade route.
    Chris Dolce, CNN Money, 25 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Yurov laughs hysterically and chirps back at Kreider.
    Michael Russo, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Two matched in black and white looks as Penn sported a white button-up shirt, a structured blue blazer, black trousers and white sneakers.
    Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 16 Jan. 2026
  • In fact, Bella Hadid has repeat-worn the style with many off-duty looks, proving that the timeless silhouette adds an outfit-elevating touch.
    Alyssa Morin, InStyle, 16 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The family frequently offers glimpses of their lives together in Texas.
    Jack Smart, PEOPLE, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Hadid posted some behind-the-scenes glimpses and stills from the upcoming show to her Instagram.
    Christina Perrier, InStyle, 8 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The couple entered the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, California, holding hands and exchanging loving glances.
    Christina Perrier, InStyle, 4 Jan. 2026
  • At the cottage, our protagonists replace the furtive glances and locker-room tension from earlier episodes with quiet intimacy and words of affirmation.
    Chris Dong, USA Today, 27 Dec. 2025

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“Peeps.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/peeps. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.

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