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peeper


Meanings
  • noun

    A person who watches or observes something carefully and quietly.


Pronunciation




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Variants
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peeper , peepers , leaf peeper , leaf peepers , leaf-peeping , leaf-peepings , spring peeper , spring peepers
Etymology
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From Old English 'pipian' meaning 'to peep, to look at stealthily'.


Trivia
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  1. The word 'peeper' is also used to refer to a small bird.

  2. In the movie 'The Maltese Falcon', Sam Spade refers to a snoop as a 'peeper'.


Related Concepts
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  1. surveillance: The act of closely observing someone or something, often covertly.


Culture
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In literature, 'peeper' is used to refer to a spy or an observer. In art, there is a painting by Vincent van Gogh titled 'The Bedroom' where a peeper is depicted peering through a window.

How to Memorize "peeper"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a person hiding behind a bush, looking through binoculars at a scene.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'peeper' with the word 'spy'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the phrase 'Peep-er, Peep-er, looking at the keeper' to remember the word.


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