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Peeking Meaning for Kids

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What Does Peeking Mean?

Verb

  • To look at something secretly or quickly.
  • To glance at something without being noticed.

Peeking — Full Explanation

Peeking is when you look at something without others knowing. It's like sneaking a look at a present before you open it.

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Related Words

looking sneaking glancing

Peeking Meaning in Other Languages

hindi
झाँकना

jhankna

झाँकना

jhankna

देखना

dekhna

kannada
ಕೋನದಿಂದ ನೋಡುವುದು

kōnadinda nōḍuvudu

ಊರದಿಂದ ನೋಡುವುದು

ūradinda nōḍuvudu

ಕೋನದಿಂದ ನೋಡುವುದು

kōnadinda nōḍuvudu

bengali
পেঁচানো (pēchānō)

pēchānō

চোখ মেলানো (chōkh mēlānō)

chōkh mēlānō

ঝাঁপানো (jhapanō)

jhapanō

spanish
mirar por un agujero en español

mirar por un agujero

mirando de reojo en español

mirando de reojo

espiando en español

espiando

Peeking in Sentences

  • The rabbit was peeking out of its burrow.
  • She was peeking at the book to see the pictures.
  • He was peeking behind the curtain to see the show.
  • The kids were peeking at the surprise party.
  • I caught him peeking at the game before it started.

Peeking Story for Kids

The Adventures of Paws the Cat

peeking! Peeking around corners, peeking at butterflies, and even peeking into the big, blue sky.In a cozy little town, there was a curious cat named Paws. One sunny day, Paws loved to go on adventures, but he had a secret – he loved

“Oh, what a wonderful world!” he would say, his eyes wide with wonder.

peekingdiscovered something new – a hidden treasure or a funny little squirrel dancing. So remember, friends: can lead to the most exciting discoveries! Just like Paws, let your curiosity guide you on your next adventure!Each time he peeked, he

Frequently Asked Questions About Peeking

What does 'peeking' mean?
Peeking means to look at something quickly or secretly, often when you are not supposed to.
How do you pronounce 'peeking'?
You pronounce 'peeking' like this: pee-king.
What is the origin of the word 'peeking'?
The word 'peeking' comes from the word 'peek', which has been used since the 16th century to mean looking quickly.
What is the meaning of 'peeking' in Kannada?
The word 'peeking' in Kannada is 'ಕೋಣದಿಂದ ನೋಡುವುದು' (Kōṇadinda nōḍuvudu).

Facts & Quotes About Peeking

Fact: Peeking means to look quickly at something without being seen! It's like a little secret spy mission.
Proverb: Curiosity killed the cat, but satisfaction brought it back. (Being curious is good, but be careful!)
Quote: "The eye sees only what the mind is prepared to comprehend." - Robertson Davies