peekaboo

Meaning

Noun

A game for a small child in which one covers one's face, then suddenly reveals it, saying "Boo!" or "Peekaboo!".

Adj

1. (not-comparable) With holes, slits or transparent fabric to reveal what is normally hidden.
2. (not-comparable) Being or using a style of boxing with the hands kept close to the face to defend it.

Verb

To peep out.

Intj

Boo (when showing oneself unexpectedly).

Synonyms

bopeep

peepbo

Translations

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Versteckspiel

لعبة أطفال

bubusettete

kiekeboe

Etymology

From peek + -a- + boo.