peeking

SayPEE-king/ˈpikɪŋ/

Noun pluralpeekings

2 meanings of peeking

1
verb
Present participle and gerund of peek. Use it for taking a quick or secret look, now or as an activity.
The kids were peeking at their presents before Christmas morning.
Keep your eyes shut and stop peeking!
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2
nouncountable or uncountable
The act of someone who takes quick, secret looks at something.
Her little brother's peeking spoiled the surprise.
All that peeking through the curtains made the neighbors nervous.
Similarpeeping, snooping, spying
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peeking is a form of peek

peek, verb: To look at something secretly, through a small gap, or with your eyes almost shut. Full entry

Forms: peekpeeks he/she/itpeeking -ing formpeeked past tense, past participle
Spelling: peek → peeking: add -ing

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