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    peeps
    /piːps/

    plural

    • 1. people (often used to refer to a person's friends or associates): informal "thanks for the feedback, peeps!"

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  2. to secretly look at something for a short time, usually through a hole: I saw her peeping through the curtains / into the room. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. to look at someone or something. look Look over there! A rainbow! watch I sat by the window and watched people walking past.

  3. Jan 10, 2003 · peeps. Newly hatched marshmallow confections that migrate to the shores of the Delaware Bay where they are eaten by gulls. Let's drive to Slaughter Beach and rescue some peeps. by Pastor Future June 1, 2005. Get the peeps mug.

  4. Define Peeps. On the other hand, “peeps” is a colloquial term that originated from the informal abbreviation of the wordpeople.” While it shares its etymological roots with “people,” “peeps” takes on a distinct connotation and usage in contemporary vernacular.

  5. Jun 2, 2024 · Noun. [ edit] peeps. plural of peep. Verb. [ edit] peeps. third-person singular simple present indicative of peep. Etymology 2. [ edit] Shortened from people, with simplified spelling, + -s to emphasize the plurality of the word. Alternative forms. [ edit]

  6. Nov 20, 2009 · The verb peep meaning a soft, high-pitched sound like that of a baby chick has been in the language since 1400. The noun came along a little later, with the meaning “a slight sound.” The noun peep, meaning “a glance,” especially through a narrow opening, dates from 1460.

  7. Peeps is a spoken abbreviation for 'people'. [informal] So what do you think, peeps? Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. peeps in British English. (piːps ) plural noun. slang. people. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word origin.

  8. Peeps is a spoken abbreviation for `people.' [informal] [...] More. Pronunciations of 'peeps' American English: pips British English: piːps. More. Translations of 'peeps' English-French. plural noun: (informal) ok peeps, let’s go!: en route, mauvaise troupe ! [...] See entry. English-Spanish (very informal) plural noun: (= people) gente [...]

  9. Sep 19, 2023 · The term “peep” is a slang word that originated in the 1980s on college campuses and in the black community. It is derived from the word “people” and is used to refer to friends, parents, or individuals in general. It is often used to describe a group of close pals or a squad.

  10. Jan 21, 2024 · What does “peep” mean? At its core, “peep” is a verb that means to secretly or discreetly look at something or someone. It can also be used as a noun to refer to a quick glance or a brief look. In slang culture, “peep” often denotes keeping an eye on someone or something without being noticed. How is “peep” used in ...

  11. Jan 21, 2024 · Have you ever come across the term ‘Peep’ in your conversations or on social media platforms and wondered what it meant? Slang words can be confusing, especially when they seem to appear out of thin air.