peek

1. (informal, intransitive)To look slyly, or with the eyes half closed, or through a crevice; to peep.

   Close your eyes, and no peeking!

   lugen, gucken, linsen

   загля́дыватьzagljádyvatʹ, загляну́тьzagljanútʹ, подгля́дыватьpodgljádyvatʹ

2. (informal, intransitive)To be only slightly, partially visible, as if peering out from a hiding place.

3. (informal, intransitive)To briefly move out of cover (to gather visual information).

   Sniper watching the site; don't peek.

4. (informal, transitive)To take a look at; to check out.

   Peek my new shoes.

   throw a glance at; take a brief look at

5. (dated, informal, transitive)To retrieve (a value) from a memory address.

   im Speicher nachsehen

1. Tom couldn't resist peeking through the keyhole.

   ruТом не мог удержаться от соблазна подсмотреть в замочную скважину.

   deTom konnte der Versuchung nicht widerstehen, durchs Schlüsselloch zu linsen.

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2. Tom peeked through the hole in the wall.

   ruТом заглянул через дыру в стене.

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3. Tom peeked inside to see what was happening.

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4. You can see the sun peeking through the clouds.

   ruСквозь облака проглядывает солнце.

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5. Tom peeked into the kitchen through the screen door.

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