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peekaboo

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Noun

peekaboo noun

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

Verb

peekaboo verb

  1. To peep out.

Adjective

peekaboo adjective

  1. (of clothing) with holes, slits or transparent fabric to reveal what is normally hidden.“The model was wearing a peekaboo swimsuit.”

Interjection

peekaboo interjection

  1. Boo (when showing oneself unexpectedly)

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