peekaboo
peekaboo · peekaboos · peekabooed · peekabooing
To peep outTo peep out.
US/ˈpikəbu/
» When I play peekaboo with my baby, he stops crying immediately.
WestofEden · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
1 sensesTo peep out.
Examples
1 sentencesWhen I play peekaboo with my baby, he stops crying immediately.
Origin
From peek + -a- + boo.From peek + -a- + boo.
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Forms
peekaboos, peekabooing, peekabooed, peekabooed| Base form | peekaboo · to peekaboo |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | peekaboos |
| Present participle | peekabooing |
| Past simple | peekabooed |
| Past participle | peekabooed |
regular · Lesson
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle