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Traditional English :: peekaboo
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peekaboo.html - adj. & n. --adj. 1 (of a garment etc.) transparent or having a pattern of small holes. 2 (of a hairstyle) concealing one eye with a fringe or wave. --n. US = BO-PEEP. [PEEK + BOO] |
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Traditional English :: peekaboo
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peekaboo.html - adj. & n. --adj. 1 (of a garment etc.) transparent or having a pattern of small holes. 2 (of a hairstyle) concealing one eye with a fringe or wave. --n. US = BO-PEEP. [PEEK + BOO] |
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Traditional English :: peek
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peekaboo.html - v. & n. --v.intr. (usu. foll. by in, out, at) look quickly or slyly; peep. --n. a quick or sly look. [ME pike, pyke, of unkn. orig.] |
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Traditional English :: peekaboo
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peekaboo.html - adj. & n. --adj. 1 (of a garment etc.) transparent or having a pattern of small holes. 2 (of a hairstyle) concealing one eye with a fringe or wave. --n. US = BO-PEEP. [PEEK + BOO] |
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English Idioms :: peel
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peekaboo.html - See: KEEP ONE'S EYES PEELED. |
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English Idioms :: peel off
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peekaboo.html - {v.} To dive away from a group of airplanes in a flight formation; bring one plane down from a group. * /As the group neared the home base, pilot after pilot peeled off for a landing./ |
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