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The act of looking out suddenly, as from behind a screen, so as to startle someone (as by children in play), or of looking out and drawing suddenly back, as if frightened.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Examples
- 1881, Geneva Gazette - Jul 8, 1881, page 2, "Official Paper Of The Village" They have not employed spies, nor been voluntary or involuntary witnesses of misdeeds or played "bopeep" through key-holes or from step-ladders through transom windows, upon the privacy of their political adversaries.
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Any whistling frog.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable
Qualifier: British Virgin Islands
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Sleep.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Cockney, slang, uncountable
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To play the game of bo-peep; to peek out suddenly.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: intransitive
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