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peer up

/pɪə ʌp/

/pɪr ʌp/

peer upverb

peered up

Past Simple

peered up

Past Participle

peering up

ing-form

/pɪə ʌp/

/pɪr ʌp/

Translations

lever les yeux

She peered up at the tall building, trying to see the top floor.

Elle leva les yeux vers le grand immeuble, essayant d’en voir le dernier étage.

Additional translations

regarder vers le hautPlus littéral ; s’emploie surtout quand l’idée de direction du regard est mise en avant.

Definitions

To look closely or with difficulty at something above or higher up.

She peered up at the tall building, trying to see the top floor.

Synonyms

look up

glance up

raise one's gaze

lift one's eyes