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Synonyms for peep

Most common

twig

All synonyms

Noun

peek informal, pip, pry, twig, peer, look dated

Verb

1. Chirp

chirp, cheep, chirrup

Other

keek UK

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A short, soft, high-pitched sound, as made by a baby bird. A feeble utterance or complaint.

    I don't want to hear a peep out of you!

  2. v. 1

    To make a soft, shrill noise like a baby bird.

Related words

Word family
peek peeper peephole peepo
Phrases
peep of day peep bo peep sight
Is a kind of
glance

Forms

Plural
peeps → peeks, pips, twigs, peers…
Past participle
peeped
e.g. peeped → chirped, cheeped, chirruped, keeked…

Example sentences

  • twig I'd rather not show my twig and berries to the world.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
peeprising
twigsteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters
pip1, pry1
4 letters
look1, peer1, peek1, twig1, keek
5 letters
chirp1, cheep
7 letters
chirrup

In other languages

Français
pépiement
Deutsch
zwitschern