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peeknoun
peeks
pl
UK
/piːk/
US
/pik/
She took a quick peek at the surprise gift.
Она бросила быстрый взгляд на подарок-сюрприз.
He was caught in the act of a peek through the keyhole.
Его поймали на подсматривании через замочную скважину.
Additional translations
быстрый взгляд
заглядывание
Synonyms
sight
view
glance
look
glimpse
peekverb
peeked
Past Simple
peeked
Past Participle
peeking
Gerund
UK
/piːk/
US
/piːk/
She tried to peek through the keyhole.
Она пыталась подглядывать через замочную скважину.
He couldn't resist the urge to peek at the surprise gift.
Он не смог удержаться от желания взглянуть на подарок-сюрприз.
Additional translations
заглянуть
Synonyms
snoop
gaze
peer
spy
sneak a look
glance
peekadjective
UK
/piːk/
US
/pik/
Used attributively, especially in computing, to modify another noun (e.g., "peek command", "peek operation").

Definitions

peeknoun
A quick or furtive look.
She took a peek at the surprise gift hidden in the closet.
An operation that inspects data, especially in memory or a data structure, without modifying or removing it (computing).
A quick peek of the queue shows it's almost empty.
peekverb
To look quickly or furtively, especially through a small opening or from a concealed location.
She peeked through the curtains to see who was at the door.
To be slightly or partially visible; to protrude or emerge timidly.
Green shoots were peeking through the soil.
To read or inspect (data), especially in memory or a data structure, without altering or removing it (computing).
The program peeks the next byte to determine if it is a newline.
peekadjective
Relating to or enabling inspection of data or content without modification or removal; of or pertaining to a quick or preliminary look.
The debugger provides a peek view that shows the contents of memory at the current address.
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