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Definition of Peeper
1. Noun. A viewer who enjoys seeing the sex acts or sex organs of others.
Generic synonyms: Looker, Spectator, Viewer, Watcher, Witness
Derivative terms: Peep, Voyeuristic, Voyeuristical
2. Noun. An informal term referring to the eye.
3. Noun. An animal that makes short high-pitched sounds.
Definition of Peeper
1. n. A chicken just breaking the shell; a young bird.
Definition of Peeper
1. Noun. (colloquial mostly plural) The eye. ¹
2. Noun. Someone who peeps; a spy. ¹
3. Noun. An animal, such as some frogs, that have a shrill, high-pitched call. ¹
4. Noun. (dated slang derogatory) A private detective. ¹
5. Noun. (colloquial) A chicken just breaking the shell; a young bird. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Peeper
1. one that peeps [n -S] - See also: peeps
Lexicographical Neighbors of Peeper
Literary usage of Peeper
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"peeper, a popular name for several species of the family ... The peeper ranges
in color from a light fawn color to a deep wood-brown, and his color varies ..."
2. Social Life in the Reign of Queen Anne: Taken from Original Sources by John Ashton (1882)
"peeper. Oh, that's the Fashion, these are Furbelows Madam—'tis the prettiest made
... Here, Mrs. peeper, 'tis the Second Volume ; the first only shews an ..."
3. Pugilistica: The History of British Boxing Containing Lives of the Most by Henry Downes Miles (1906)
"A break away and more counter-hitting, Say- en on the left peeper, and Nat well
on the nose. ... Nat, on coming up, showed his left peeper in deep mourning, ..."
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