peek in(to something)
peek in(to something)
To peer, glimpse, or glance in(to something) quickly, shyly, or inconspicuously. The secretary peeked in and disappeared just as quickly when she realized people were in the room. He peeked into the box and saw that his wife had gotten him a new watch for Christmas.
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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
peek in
(on someone or something) to glance quickly into a place to see someone or something. Would you please peek in on the baby?
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peek in(to something)
to steal a quick glimpse into something. Sam peeked into the oven to see what was cooking. Laura opened the oven door and peeked in.
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McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
- peek in
- peep in
- peep in(to something)
- peek under
- peek under (something)
- peek underneath (something)
- peep under
- peep under (something)
- peep underneath (something)
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