peeps

[peeps] / pips /

NOUN

sneaked look

Synonyms

WEAK

blink gander glance glimpse look-see sight

NOUN

chirp

Synonyms

STRONGEST

hoot

STRONG

chatter cheep chirrup chuck churr coo cry pipe squeak tweet twitter

VERB

sneak a look

Synonyms

WEAK

blink glance glimpse have a gander look peer snatch snoop spy squint stare take a look

VERB

appear briefly

Synonyms

WEAK

become visible crop up emerge open to view peep out peer out show partially

Example Sentences

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The CFTC’s approval of so-called perps has triggered a selloff in U.S. exchanges’ shares—and at least one high-profile lawsuit.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

Investors fear that perps may lure retail investors away from short-dated options and other adrenaline-fueled bets that have been a key revenue driver for the traditional exchanges in recent years.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

“For yolo hedge funds and degen day traders, perps are just a better mousetrap,” Nadig told MarketWatch in an email.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

These require a reasonable level of effort and planning, and even then, the perps will probably get caught.

From Slate • Apr. 8, 2025

Mr. Lakely said he reported the arson to police, but “the kind officer who came out said it’s unlikely the perps will be identified, and I knew that.”

From Washington Times • May 14, 2023