slovodefinícia
peep
(mass)
peep
- pozerať, pozrieť
peep
(encz)
peep,koukat v: Zdeněk Brož
peep
(encz)
peep,kouknout v: Zdeněk Brož
peep
(encz)
peep,kradmý pohled n: Zdeněk Brož
peep
(encz)
peep,nahlédnout v: Zdeněk Brož
peep
(encz)
peep,nakouknout v: Zdeněk Brož
peep
(encz)
peep,pípání n: Zdeněk Brož
peep
(encz)
peep,pípnutí n: Zdeněk Brož
peep
(encz)
peep,podívat v: Zdeněk Brož
peep
(encz)
peep,pokukovat v: Zdeněk Brož
peep
(encz)
peep,vykouknout v: Zdeněk Brož
peep
(encz)
peep,vykukovat v: Zdeněk Brož
Peep
(gcide)
Peep \Peep\ (p[=e]p), n.
1. The cry of a young chicken; a chirp.
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2. First outlook or appearance.
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Oft have we seen him at the peep of dawn. --Gray.
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3. A sly look; a look as through a crevice, or from a place
of concealment.
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To take t' other peep at the stars. --Swift.
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4. (Zool.)
(a) Any small sandpiper, as the least sandpiper ({Trigna
minutilla}).
(b) The European meadow pipit (Anthus pratensis).
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Peep show, a small show, or object exhibited, which is
viewed through an orifice or a magnifying glass.

Peep-o'-day boys, the Irish insurgents of 1784; -- so
called from their visiting the house of the loyal Irish at
day break in search of arms. [Cant]
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Peep
(gcide)
Peep \Peep\ (p[=e]p), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Peeped (p[=e]pt); p.
pr. & vb. n. Peeping.] [Of imitative origin; cf. OE. pipen,
F. piper, p['e]pier, L. pipire, pipare, pipiare, D. & G.
piepen. Senses 2 and 3 perhaps come from a transfer of sense
from the sound which chickens make upon the first breaking of
the shell to the act accompanying it; or perhaps from the
influence of peek, or peak. Cf. Pipe.]
1. To cry, as a chicken hatching or newly hatched; to chirp;
to cheep.
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There was none that moved the wing, or opened the
mouth, or peeped. --Is. x. 14.
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2. To begin to appear; to look forth from concealment; to
make the first appearance; as, the sun peeped over the
eastern hills.
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When flowers first peeped, and trees did blossoms
bear. --Dryden.
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3. To look cautiously or slyly; to peer, as through a
crevice; to pry.
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Peep through the blanket of the dark. --Shak.
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From her cabined loophole peep. --Milton.
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Peep sight, an adjustable piece, pierced with a small hole
to peep through in aiming, attached to a rifle or other
firearm near the breech.
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peep
(wn)
peep
n 1: the short weak cry of a young bird [syn: cheep, peep]
2: a secret look [syn: peek, peep]
v 1: look furtively; "He peeped at the woman through the window"
2: cause to appear; "he peeped his head through the window"
3: make high-pitched sounds; "the birds were chirping in the
bushes" [syn: peep, cheep, chirp, chirrup]
4: speak in a hesitant and high-pitched tone of voice
5: appear as though from hiding; "the new moon peeped through
the tree tops"
podobné slovodefinícia
peep
(mass)
peep
- pozerať, pozrieť
peep
(encz)
peep,koukat v: Zdeněk Brožpeep,kouknout v: Zdeněk Brožpeep,kradmý pohled n: Zdeněk Brožpeep,nahlédnout v: Zdeněk Brožpeep,nakouknout v: Zdeněk Brožpeep,pípání n: Zdeněk Brožpeep,pípnutí n: Zdeněk Brožpeep,podívat v: Zdeněk Brožpeep,pokukovat v: Zdeněk Brožpeep,vykouknout v: Zdeněk Brožpeep,vykukovat v: Zdeněk Brož
peep sight
(encz)
peep sight, n:
peep this
(encz)
peep this,
peep window
(encz)
peep window,kontrolní okénko parkmaj
peep-show
(encz)
peep-show,podívaná n: (striptýz) lukepeep-show,striptýz n: luke
peeper
(encz)
peeper,pípálek n: Zdeněk Brožpeeper,pípátko n: Zdeněk Brož
peephole
(encz)
peephole,kukátko n: (ve dveřích) Petr Prášekpeephole,průzor n: parkmaj
peepshow
(encz)
peepshow,kukátko n: (ve dveřích) Petr Prášekpeepshow,striptýz n: luke
peepul
(encz)
peepul, n:
spring peeper
(encz)
spring peeper, n:
Bopeep
(gcide)
Bopeep \Bo*peep"\, n. [Bo + peep.]
The act of looking out suddenly, as from behind a screen, so
as to startle some one (as by children in play), or of
looking out and drawing suddenly back, as if frightened.
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I for sorrow sung,
That such a king should play bopeep,
And go the fools among. --Shak.
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Day-peep
(gcide)
Day-peep \Day"-peep`\ (-p[=e]p`), n.
The dawn. [Poetic] --Milton.
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Peep show
(gcide)
Peep \Peep\ (p[=e]p), n.
1. The cry of a young chicken; a chirp.
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2. First outlook or appearance.
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Oft have we seen him at the peep of dawn. --Gray.
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3. A sly look; a look as through a crevice, or from a place
of concealment.
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To take t' other peep at the stars. --Swift.
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4. (Zool.)
(a) Any small sandpiper, as the least sandpiper ({Trigna
minutilla}).
(b) The European meadow pipit (Anthus pratensis).
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Peep show, a small show, or object exhibited, which is
viewed through an orifice or a magnifying glass.

Peep-o'-day boys, the Irish insurgents of 1784; -- so
called from their visiting the house of the loyal Irish at
day break in search of arms. [Cant]
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Peep sight
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Sight \Sight\ (s[imac]t), n. [OE. sight, si[thorn]t, siht, AS.
siht, gesiht, gesih[eth], gesieh[eth], gesyh[eth]; akin to D.
gezicht, G. sicht, gesicht, Dan. sigte, Sw. sigt, from the
root of E. see. See See, v. t.]
1. The act of seeing; perception of objects by the eye; view;
as, to gain sight of land.
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A cloud received him out of their sight. --Acts. i.
9.
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2. The power of seeing; the faculty of vision, or of
perceiving objects by the instrumentality of the eyes.
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Thy sight is young,
And thou shalt read when mine begin to dazzle.
--Shak.
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O loss of sight, of thee I most complain! --Milton.
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3. The state of admitting unobstructed vision; visibility;
open view; region which the eye at one time surveys; space
through which the power of vision extends; as, an object
within sight.
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4. A spectacle; a view; a show; something worth seeing.
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Moses said, I will now turn aside and see this great
sight, why the bush is not burnt. --Ex. iii. 3.
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They never saw a sight so fair. --Spenser.
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5. The instrument of seeing; the eye.
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Why cloud they not their sights? --Shak.
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6. Inspection; examination; as, a letter intended for the
sight of only one person.
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7. Mental view; opinion; judgment; as, in their sight it was
harmless. --Wake.
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That which is highly esteemed among men is
abomination in the sight of God. --Luke xvi.
15.
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8. A small aperture or optical device through which objects
are to be seen, and by which their direction is settled or
ascertained; -- used on surveying instruments; as, the
sight of a quadrant.
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Thier eyes of fire sparking through sights of steel.
--Shak.
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9. An optical device or small piece of metal, fixed or
movable, on the breech, muzzle, center, or trunnion of a
gun, or on the breech and the muzzle of a rifle, pistol,
etc., by means of which the eye is guided in aiming. A
telescope mounted on a weapon, such as a rifle, and used
for accurate aiming at distant targets is called a
telescopic sight. --Farrow.
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10. In a drawing, picture, etc., that part of the surface, as
of paper or canvas, which is within the frame or the
border or margin. In a frame or the like, the open space,
the opening.
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11. A great number, quantity, or sum; as, a sight of money.
[Now colloquial]
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Note: Sight in this last sense was formerly employed in the
best usage. "A sight of lawyers." --Latimer.
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A wonder sight of flowers. --Gower.
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At sight, as soon as seen, or presented to sight; as, a
draft payable at sight: to read Greek at sight; to shoot a
person at sight.

Front sight (Firearms), the sight nearest the muzzle.

Open sight. (Firearms)
(a) A front sight through which the objects aimed at may
be seen, in distinction from one that hides the
object.
(b) A rear sight having an open notch instead of an
aperture.

Peep sight, Rear sight. See under Peep, and Rear.

Sight draft, an order, or bill of exchange, directing the
payment of money at sight.

To take sight, to take aim; to look for the purpose of
directing a piece of artillery, or the like.
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Syn: Vision; view; show; spectacle; representation;
exhibition.
[1913 Webster]Peep \Peep\ (p[=e]p), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Peeped (p[=e]pt); p.
pr. & vb. n. Peeping.] [Of imitative origin; cf. OE. pipen,
F. piper, p['e]pier, L. pipire, pipare, pipiare, D. & G.
piepen. Senses 2 and 3 perhaps come from a transfer of sense
from the sound which chickens make upon the first breaking of
the shell to the act accompanying it; or perhaps from the
influence of peek, or peak. Cf. Pipe.]
1. To cry, as a chicken hatching or newly hatched; to chirp;
to cheep.
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There was none that moved the wing, or opened the
mouth, or peeped. --Is. x. 14.
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2. To begin to appear; to look forth from concealment; to
make the first appearance; as, the sun peeped over the
eastern hills.
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When flowers first peeped, and trees did blossoms
bear. --Dryden.
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3. To look cautiously or slyly; to peer, as through a
crevice; to pry.
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Peep through the blanket of the dark. --Shak.
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From her cabined loophole peep. --Milton.
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Peep sight, an adjustable piece, pierced with a small hole
to peep through in aiming, attached to a rifle or other
firearm near the breech.
[1913 Webster]Peep sight \Peep sight\
An adjustable piece, pierced with a small hole to peep
through in aiming, attached to a rifle or other firearm near
the breech; -- distinguished from an open sight.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] peepul
Peeped
(gcide)
Peep \Peep\ (p[=e]p), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Peeped (p[=e]pt); p.
pr. & vb. n. Peeping.] [Of imitative origin; cf. OE. pipen,
F. piper, p['e]pier, L. pipire, pipare, pipiare, D. & G.
piepen. Senses 2 and 3 perhaps come from a transfer of sense
from the sound which chickens make upon the first breaking of
the shell to the act accompanying it; or perhaps from the
influence of peek, or peak. Cf. Pipe.]
1. To cry, as a chicken hatching or newly hatched; to chirp;
to cheep.
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There was none that moved the wing, or opened the
mouth, or peeped. --Is. x. 14.
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2. To begin to appear; to look forth from concealment; to
make the first appearance; as, the sun peeped over the
eastern hills.
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When flowers first peeped, and trees did blossoms
bear. --Dryden.
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3. To look cautiously or slyly; to peer, as through a
crevice; to pry.
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Peep through the blanket of the dark. --Shak.
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From her cabined loophole peep. --Milton.
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Peep sight, an adjustable piece, pierced with a small hole
to peep through in aiming, attached to a rifle or other
firearm near the breech.
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peeper
(gcide)
Sandpiper \Sand"pi`per\, n.
1. (Zool.) Any one of numerous species of small limicoline
game birds belonging to Tringa, Actodromas,
Ereunetes, and various allied genera of the family
Tringidae.
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Note: The most important North American species are the
pectoral sandpiper (Tringa maculata), called also
brownback, grass snipe, and jacksnipe; the
red-backed, or black-breasted, sandpiper, or dunlin
(Tringa alpina); the purple sandpiper ({Tringa
maritima}: the red-breasted sandpiper, or knot ({Tringa
canutus}); the semipalmated sandpiper ({Ereunetes
pusillus}); the spotted sandpiper, or teeter-tail
(Actitis macularia); the buff-breasted sandpiper
(Tryngites subruficollis), and the Bartramian
sandpiper, or upland plover. See under Upland. Among
the European species are the dunlin, the knot, the
ruff, the sanderling, and the common sandpiper
(Actitis hypoleucus syn. Tringoides hypoleucus),
called also fiddler, peeper, pleeps, weet-weet,
and summer snipe. Some of the small plovers and
tattlers are also called sandpipers.
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2. (Zool.) A small lamprey eel; the pride.
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Curlew sandpiper. See under Curlew.

Stilt sandpiper. See under Stilt.
[1913 Webster]Peeper \Peep"er\, n.
1. A chicken just breaking the shell; a young bird.
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2. One who peeps; a prying person; a spy.
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Who's there? peepers, . . . eavesdroppers? --J.
Webster.
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3. The eye; as, to close the peepers. [Colloq.]
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Peeper
(gcide)
Sandpiper \Sand"pi`per\, n.
1. (Zool.) Any one of numerous species of small limicoline
game birds belonging to Tringa, Actodromas,
Ereunetes, and various allied genera of the family
Tringidae.
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Note: The most important North American species are the
pectoral sandpiper (Tringa maculata), called also
brownback, grass snipe, and jacksnipe; the
red-backed, or black-breasted, sandpiper, or dunlin
(Tringa alpina); the purple sandpiper ({Tringa
maritima}: the red-breasted sandpiper, or knot ({Tringa
canutus}); the semipalmated sandpiper ({Ereunetes
pusillus}); the spotted sandpiper, or teeter-tail
(Actitis macularia); the buff-breasted sandpiper
(Tryngites subruficollis), and the Bartramian
sandpiper, or upland plover. See under Upland. Among
the European species are the dunlin, the knot, the
ruff, the sanderling, and the common sandpiper
(Actitis hypoleucus syn. Tringoides hypoleucus),
called also fiddler, peeper, pleeps, weet-weet,
and summer snipe. Some of the small plovers and
tattlers are also called sandpipers.
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2. (Zool.) A small lamprey eel; the pride.
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Curlew sandpiper. See under Curlew.

Stilt sandpiper. See under Stilt.
[1913 Webster]Peeper \Peep"er\, n.
1. A chicken just breaking the shell; a young bird.
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2. One who peeps; a prying person; a spy.
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Who's there? peepers, . . . eavesdroppers? --J.
Webster.
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3. The eye; as, to close the peepers. [Colloq.]
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Peephole
(gcide)
Peephole \Peep"hole`\, n.
A hole, or crevice, through which one may peep without being
discovered.
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Peeping
(gcide)
Peep \Peep\ (p[=e]p), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Peeped (p[=e]pt); p.
pr. & vb. n. Peeping.] [Of imitative origin; cf. OE. pipen,
F. piper, p['e]pier, L. pipire, pipare, pipiare, D. & G.
piepen. Senses 2 and 3 perhaps come from a transfer of sense
from the sound which chickens make upon the first breaking of
the shell to the act accompanying it; or perhaps from the
influence of peek, or peak. Cf. Pipe.]
1. To cry, as a chicken hatching or newly hatched; to chirp;
to cheep.
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There was none that moved the wing, or opened the
mouth, or peeped. --Is. x. 14.
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2. To begin to appear; to look forth from concealment; to
make the first appearance; as, the sun peeped over the
eastern hills.
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When flowers first peeped, and trees did blossoms
bear. --Dryden.
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3. To look cautiously or slyly; to peer, as through a
crevice; to pry.
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Peep through the blanket of the dark. --Shak.
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From her cabined loophole peep. --Milton.
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Peep sight, an adjustable piece, pierced with a small hole
to peep through in aiming, attached to a rifle or other
firearm near the breech.
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Peeping hole
(gcide)
Peeping hole \Peep"ing hole`\
See Peephole.
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