sneak peek
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sneak peek — sneak preview, advance viewing … English contemporary dictionary
Sneak & peek warrants — A sneak and peek search warrant (also called a covert entry search warrant or a surreptitious entry search warrant) is a search warrant authorizing the law enforcement officers executing it to effect physical entry into private premises without… … Wikipedia
sneak preview/peek — A sneak preview (or sneak peek) is a special viewing of a film or art production given to a select audience before being shown to the general public. Television reporters were given a sneak preview of the next episode … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
peek — /pik / (say peek) verb (i) 1. to peep; peer. –noun 2. a peeking look; a peep: *Knits complemented softly tailored pants and splits in the garments allowed a sneak peek at the models skin. –aap news, 2000. {Middle English pike(n), ? blended with… …
peek — verb /piːk/ a) To look slyly, or with the eyes half closed, or through a crevice; to peep. b) To retrieve the value from (a memory address). See Also: sneak peek … Wiktionary
peek — / peep [n] sneaked look blink, gander*, glance, glimpse, look see, sight; concept 623 peek / peep [v] sneak a look blink, glance, glimpse, have a gander*, look, peer, snatch, snoop, spy, squint, stare, take a look; concept 623 peep … New thesaurus
sneak — verb. Its origins are shrouded in mystery (despite earlier similar forms in Old English and other Germanic languages) as it emerges fully clad in the works of English playwrights around 1600: • A poor unminded outlaw, sneaking home Shakespeare, 1 … Modern English usage
peek — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ little, quick, sneak ▪ a sneak peak at the new cartoon VERB + PEEK ▪ have (esp. BrE), take … Collocations dictionary
sneak — sneak1 [sni:k] v past tense and past participle sneaked or snuck [snʌk] AmE ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(go secretly)¦ 2¦(take/give secretly)¦ 3 sneak a look/glance/peek 4¦(steal)¦ Phrasal verbs sneak on somebody sneak up ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [ … Dictionary of contemporary English
peek — 01. I m just going to put on my bathing suit. Turn around, and don t [peek]. 02. The children nervously [peeked] through their fingers as the Wicked Witch of the West screamed angrily at Dorothy and the scarecrow. 03. The boys [peeked] over the… … Grammatical examples in English
