bo-peep

Noun

 * 1) The act of looking out suddenly, as from behind a screen, so as to startle someone (as by children in play), or of looking out and drawing suddenly back, as if frightened.
 * 2) * 1881, Geneva Gazette - Jul 8, 1881, page 2, "Official Paper Of The Village"
 * They have not employed spies, nor been voluntary or involuntary witnesses of misdeeds or played "bopeep" through key-holes or from step-ladders through transom windows, upon the privacy of their political adversaries.
 * 1)  Any whistling frog.
 * 2)  Sleep.
 * 1)  Sleep.

Derived terms

 * / bo-peepers

Verb

 * 1)  To play the game of bo-peep; to peek out suddenly.