keeking

/ˈkiːkɪŋ/

VERB

1. Peeking or looking furtively

Looking briefly, secretly, or cautiously at someone or something, especially through an opening or from a concealed position.

1.1. Brief or secret glances

Taking a quick or furtive look at something, often out of curiosity or while trying not to be noticed.

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Examples

  • The mischievous child was caught keeking around the corner.
  • The spy skillfully avoided detection while keeking into the secret meeting.
  • As the door creaked open, she found herself keeking into a room full of surprises.
  • He couldn't resist keeking through the gap in the curtains to see the commotion outside.
  • The photographer was busy keeking through the camera lens, waiting for the perfect shot.

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