What does peek-a-boo mean?
Peek-a-boo means Alternative form of peekaboo..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Alternative form of peekaboo..
“You have a bad cold? No wonder! If I went around with a peek-a-boo coat, no waistcoat and a sleeveless shirt, I would have a cold too, and serve me right.”
It had made its reputation selling peek-a-boo jeans in the last days of the hard rock concerts.
Next came the more conservative black peek-a-boo swimsuit that covered more than it seemed.
Wayne would smile back, but that’s all; her beauty, coupled with her sexy perfume and low cut peek-a-boo dress, left him a little awestruck.
You’ve got a peek-a-boo skirt that shows off your best assets!
Dressing in a flash, she sausaged on her skinny jeans and sleeveless camo top with peek-a-boo sides for boob aficionados.
The rose stands to me for the sunshine / That helps to make all burdens light; / And silver I’d use for the star-shine / That peek-a-boos through the dark night.
It was the same sun of forty years before, when I had wanted to believe it was no bigger than a sunflower; the same sun peek-a-booing through the palm trees in Miami since I was a child; the same sun my soul had taken in countless times rising over the ocean.
Use peek-a-boo when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Peek-a-boo means Alternative form of peekaboo..
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The opposite depends on the specific sense.
“You have a bad cold? No wonder! If I went around with a peek-a-boo coat, no waistcoat and a sleeveless shirt, I would have a cold too, and serve me right.”
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