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peek Meaning in Japanese (peek 英語 意味)

verb覗く
noun一目
覗く in English:peek
IPA:no̞.zʊ.kɯ
Phonetic:のぞく
Quick Answer • 要約

peek の日本語の意味は「覗く, 一目」です。 (何かを、しばしば小さな隙間から、または隠れた場所から、素早く秘密裏に見ること。)

Definitions of Peek

  1. 1
    verb
    覗く

    To look quickly or secretively at something, often through a small opening or from a hidden position.

    何かを、しばしば小さな隙間から、または隠れた場所から、素早く秘密裏に見ること。

  2. 2
    noun
    一目

    A quick and often secret look at something.

    何かを素早く、しばしば秘密裏に見ること。

Example Sentences

casual

“She took a quick peek at the test answers.”

彼女はテストの答えをちらっと見た。

casual

“Don't peek before I say so!”

私が言うまで覗かないで!

casual

“He peeked through the curtains to see who was outside.”

彼はカーテン越しに外に誰がいるか覗いた。

Synonyms (類語)

Antonyms (対義語)

In English:

staregaze

Inflected Word Forms

third person singularpeeks
past tensepeeked
present participlepeeking
agent nounpeeker

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

Peek-a-booexpression

A game played with a baby, in which one hides one's face and then suddenly reappears, saying 'peek-a-boo'.