keeking

Definition of keekingnext
present participle of keek, chiefly Scottish
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Verb
  • An extremely nosy alligator was found sitting on the porch of a coastal North Carolina home, peeping through the glass storm door, photos show.
    Mark Price, Charlotte Observer, 15 Apr. 2026
  • During fall leaf-peeping season, traffic on the pass has to be regulated.
    Jonathan Shikes, Denver Post, 15 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • But like that thong peeking out of jeans and the stench of cloves stuck in clothes, not every trend should see a revival.
    Phaedra Trethan, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2026
  • As the final buzzer blared, the benches cleared at midcourt as the teams’ tensions simmered once more – a moment Redick likened to peeking into an altercation happening at a bar on Beale Street in Memphis or Bourbon Street in New Orleans.
    Benjamin Royer, Oc Register, 27 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Illustrations by Thomas Merceron Even glancing contact between a passenger car and a semi truck is often enough to send the smaller vehicle pinwheeling across the highway.
    Patrick Radden Keefe, New Yorker, 13 Apr. 2026
  • The pup can be seen glancing around his kennel with teary eyes, appearing scared and confused.
    Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Of course, browsing any design feed will show that a wide array of kitchen cabinetry is still very much in style—from sleek white to beautiful shades of green.
    Ashley Chalmers, The Spruce, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Four days after the New England Patriots head coach was spotted buying a light-blue sweatshirt at a women’s boutique inside Salt Lake City International Airport, Jen was seen browsing in the same store, according to photos obtained by TMZ.
    Anna Lazarus Caplan, PEOPLE, 29 Apr. 2026
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“Keeking.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/keeking. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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