bo-peep

名詞

可算名詞 不可算名詞 コックニー 俗語

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.

日本語の意味

隠れていた場所から急に顔を出し、相手を驚かせる行為 / 障子やカーテンの後ろからひょっこり現れて、驚かせる行動 / 急に外を覗き出し、見た人にびっくりさせる行為

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A sudden bo-peep from behind the curtain made everyone laugh.

カーテンの後ろからひょっこり覗き出したことで、みんなが笑った。

詳細

意味（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.

That such a king should play bo-peep, / And go the fools among.

詳細

意味（2）

(countable, British Virgin Islands) Any whistling frog.

意味（3）

(uncountable, Cockney rhyming slang) Sleep.

Well, come on, boys. You've got to push off now. I'm going to read me linen and then get some Bo-Peep.

詳細

bo-peeps （ plural ）