peekaboo
ку-ку
Guck-guck
A game for a small child in which one covers one's face, then suddenly reveals it,…A game for a small child in which one covers one's face, then suddenly reveals it, saying "Boo!" or "Peekaboo!".
US/ˈpikəbu/
» When I play peekaboo with my baby, he stops crying immediately.
WestofEden · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
1 senses(uncountable)A game for a small child in which one covers one's face, then suddenly reveals it, saying "Boo!" or "Peekaboo!".
Guck-guck
ку-ку́ku-kú
a game played with young children; you hide your face and suddenly reveal it as you say boo!
Examples
1 sentencesWhen I play peekaboo with my baby, he stops crying immediately.
Translations
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By meaning 1
game for small children:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
game for small children:
Origin
From peek + -a- + boo.From peek + -a- + boo.
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