PEEKABOO


Meaning of PEEKABOO in English

I. ˈpēkəˌbü noun

Etymology: peek (I) + connective -a- + boo, interjection

: a game for amusing a baby in which one repeatedly hides his face or body and pops back into view exclaiming “Peekaboo!”

II. | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective

1. : trimmed with eyelet embroidery

a peekaboo blouse

2. : made of sheer or transparent fabric

dons a peekaboo negligee — S.J.Perelman

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