0 to secretly look at something for a short time, usually through a hole: --
1 to appear slowly and not be completely seen: --
2 to make a weak high noise --
3 a statement, answer, or complaint: --
There hasn't been a peep out of (= any form of communication from) my sister for a couple of weeks.
One more peep out of you and there'll be no television tomorrow.
4 to not hear someone speak or make a sound, especially when this is surprising: --
5 the weak high noise made by young birds --
I was going to say that timidity comes peeping out at the very end of this document.
His integrity, however, kept peeping through as he went through his speech.
I have peeped into their policy review to see what they say.
At times there has peeped through these debates the doctrine of the equality of misery; that if one has to suffer, we must all suffer.
We have only peeped under the cover of a brand-new world which could provide many solutions to human and environmental problems.
They peeped into the kitchen and were appalled by the lack of hygiene.
Here's a little peep through one or two of the keyholes.
In bonobos, peep sequences are among the most important vocalizations, and croaks, muffled barks, and panting laughs are used mainly by young individuals.
