keek

verb

Definition of keeknext
chiefly Scottish
as in to peep

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for keek
  1. peep
  2. glimpse
  3. peek
Verb
  • Born of a distant solar flare, Lux the Wise Owl peeps out from the Tree at the End of Time, ruby eyes blazing.
    Kate Matthams, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
  • To help you get started, peep our editors’ absolute favorite finds, including shockingly cheap bookshelves, cute washable rugs, and the Anthropologie mirror.
    Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 29 Nov. 2024
Definition of peep
Verb
  • Sam glimpses the joy and nobility of comradeship and thus begins her quest to save, if not the entire world, then her personal piece of it.
    Mary McNamara, Los Angeles Times, 9 Dec. 2024
  • Those with small telescopes will be able to glimpse its polar ice cap.
    Jamie Carter, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
Definition of glimpse
Verb
  • To pin down the timeline, researchers peeked at some of the oldest human genes from the skull of a woman, called Zlaty kun — Golden horse — for a hill in the Czech Republic where it was found.
    Adithi Ramakrishnan, Los Angeles Times, 13 Dec. 2024
  • Not even the creators of Signal cannot peek inside your conversations.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of peek
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