peeping Toms

Definition of peeping Tomsnext
plural of peeping Tom
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Noun
  • Having played British spies, lords, WWII fighters pilots and even wrestlers, Jack Lowden has now taken on his most contemporary role to date.
    Alex Ritman, Variety, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Remember the spies, Boris and Natasha?
    Marla Jo Fisher, Oc Register, 29 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The hope is that would-be intruders think twice.
    Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Apr. 2026
  • In one case about a week ago, a Hollywood Hills resident suffered minor injuries when she was assaulted by burglars after the intruders were discovered in the home.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 19 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The rubberneckers who gather across the street are represented by crowd noise, and at one point a handful of cops stalk down the aisles of the theater, guns pointed right at Sonny.
    Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 31 Mar. 2026
  • So Wembanyama naturally decided to toy with his rubberneckers.
    Jeff McDonald, San Antonio Express-News, 21 Mar. 2026
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“Peeping Toms.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/peeping%20Toms. Accessed 3 May. 2026.

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