keeked

verb

past tense of keek, chiefly Scottish
as in peeked

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  1. peeked
  2. peeped
  3. glimpsed
  4. glanced
Verb
  • Men's knit vests were styled like halters and worn over button-down shirts and thin long johns peeked out of baggy boxers.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 24 Sep. 2026
  • Beneath the dress, Johnson’s black Fleur du Mal bra and underwear peeked through.
    — Julia Teti, Footwear News, 24 Sep. 2026
Definition of peeked
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  • Subway cars erupted in cheers as fans peeped the winning shot on their cellphones, their feeds interrupted at times by spotty underground reception.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 13 June 2026
  • And Genevieve peeped it out where the first couple days, everybody left their bag in the same area.
    — Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 12 Mar. 2026
Definition of peeped
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  • As befits the only child of such deities, the young Paweł, glimpsed in a series of snapshots, is all smiles.
    — Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 28 Sep. 2026
  • Up close, its elongated head, skeletal body and glistening double set of jaws reveal just how much unsettling detail goes into a creature often glimpsed onscreen in darkness.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 25 Sep. 2026
Definition of glimpsed
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  • Each glanced from time to time at their rods, propped against the metal barrier that separated land from sea.
    — Rachel Heng, New Yorker, 4 Oct. 2026
  • But after being injected with two ostensibly lethal doses of pentobarbital, Pike was still alive, snoring loudly as journalists selected to witness the execution glanced at one another, wondering what was happening.
    — Dakin Andone, CNN Money, 1 Oct. 2026
Definition of glanced
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