peeper

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈpiːpə/

Noun

colloquial in-plural dated derogatory slang

Japanese Meaning

目（主に俗語で複数形で使用される） / 覗き人、覗きをする者、密かに覗く者 / （時代遅れで侮蔑的な表現）私立探偵 / のぞき魔

The detective pressed his peeper to the keyhole to see inside.

探偵は中を覗くために鍵穴に目を当てた。

Sense（1）

(colloquial, chiefly in the plural) The eye.

Check out the gorgeous peepers on that guy!

Sense（2）

Someone who peeps; a spy.

Who's there? peepers, […] eavesdroppers?

Sense（3）

(dated, slang, derogatory) A private detective.

So you go to see this peeper, this Marlowe. That was your mistake.

Sense（4）

A peeping tom.

Sense（5）

An animal, such as some frogs, having a shrill, high-pitched call.

Sense（6）

(colloquial) A chicken just breaking the shell; a young bird.

peepers

（ plural ）