( n. )
The act of looking out suddenly, as from behind a screen, so as to startle some one (as by children in play), or of looking out and drawing suddenly back, as if frightened.
( n. )
The act of looking out suddenly, as from behind a screen, so as to startle some one (as by children in play), or of looking out and drawing suddenly back, as if frightened.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary. Пересмотренный полный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012