peeps 1 of 2

plural of peep

peeps

2 of 2

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
  • Lots of sheer and transparency in eveningwear, to peeks of skin here and there.
    Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 8 Oct. 2025
  • She was poised, her speech impeccable, enthralling her audience with peeks at her life and her earlier visit to the lab.
    Ron Arias, PEOPLE, 5 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Yurov laughs hysterically and chirps back at Kreider.
    Michael Russo, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • While these two colors are quintessential autumn hues, this season has put a spotlight on them, with many people opting for monochromatic looks in the two rich shades.
    Jacqueline Tempera, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Oct. 2025
  • Ingram has taken a few tough looks with two teammates open for 3, splayed out behind him.
    Eric Koreen, New York Times, 11 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Life With 3 Kids Browsing through Dewan’s social media, fans catch glimpses of her life as a working mom.
    Anna Halkidis, Parents, 8 Oct. 2025
  • The road leaving town is lined with tall pines, and in the fall, the first glimpses of yellow and orange leaves start to appear among the trees.
    Abby Price, Travel + Leisure, 7 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The uniform jacket was custom-made but lacked functional chest pockets to prevent unwanted glances when using a notebook and pen.
    Isadora Wandermurem, Time, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Since then, fans have been treated to quite a few glances at what's to come thanks to photos from various shoot days throughout England.
    Julia Moore, PEOPLE, 23 Sep. 2025

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“Peeps.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/peeps. Accessed 16 Oct. 2025.

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