peeper

FREQ #42340

n. 窥视者, 嘀咕的人, (非正式)眼睛, (美)(非正式)私家侦探

发音

UK /ˈpiːpə/
AU
US /ˈpipɚ/

词形变化

peepers 复数 peepers

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The eye.

    非正式

    Check out the gorgeous peepers on that guy!

    1938, Louis Armstrong (and lyrics by Johnny Mercer), Jeepers Creepers Jeepers creepers, where'd ya get them peepers? Jeepers creepers, where'd ya get those eyes?

  2. 2.

    Someone who peeps; a spy.

  3. 3.

    A private detective.

    过时 贬义 俚语

    So you go to see this peeper, this Marlowe. That was your mistake.

  4. 4.

    A peeping tom.

  5. 5.

    An animal, such as some frogs, having a shrill, high-pitched call.

  6. 6.

    A chicken just breaking the shell; a young bird.

    非正式

词汇关系

名词

同义词 2

voyeur peeping tom

上位词 10

eye witness animal beast creature brute viewer watcher spectator optic

相关短语

leaf peeper pixel peeper spring peeper [动物]雨蛙(Hyla crucifer, 产于北美)

词源

From peep + -er.

来源：wiktionary