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 Translation for 'to peek' from English to Spanish
VERB   to peek | peeked | peeked
peeking | peeks
SYNO peek | peep | to glance | ...
echar un vistazoto peek
vistazo {m}peek
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Translation for 'to peek' from English to Spanish

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to peek
echar un vistazo

peek
vistazo {m}
  • peek' [mex.] [Yucatec Maya] = dog
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Usage Examples English
  • This function is useful when someone wants to peek at some news but wants to remain anonymous.
  • It is said that the traditional pastime of nolttwigi, a game of jumping up and down on a seesaw-like contraption, originated among bored women who wanted to peek over the high walls of their family compounds to see what the outside world was like.
  • This colorless solid is commonly used as a precursor to PEEK, or polyetherether ketone, a so-called high performance polymer.
  • One method of hole carding is to peek at the card when the dealer checks the hole card for blackjack.
  • Immediately after cutting the other down to their underwear, they lift their blindfolds to peek at the other.

  • In 5 cases, full reduplication occurs except the vowel of the first syllable is reduced to /e/: "kellykully" "to peek in".
  • BBC BASIC used pling as an indirection operator, equivalent to PEEK and POKE of four bytes at once.
  • During the course of its life, the firm's brand name changed from Peek, Frean and Co. to Peek Frean (in the early twentieth century) and then to Peek Freans (by the 1970s, the name having been used in the possessive case on products for many years).
  • When comparing PEI to PEEK, the former is cheaper but has lower impact strength and a tighter temperature range.
  • Gardner documented various conjuring techniques psychics such as Rosa Kuleshova, Lina Anderson and Nina Kulagina have used to peek from their blindfolds to deceive investigators into believing they used second sight.

  • In January 2014 the "Daily Mirror" ran a front-page story featuring photographs of a man holding a young child up to peek over the harbour wall during a storm and then being engulfed by waves.
  • Light beams start to peek into the canyon March 20 and disappear by October 20.
  • It includes a window-gallery that enable by-passers on ground level to peek inside.
  • Some levels include rooms or halls where the camera can't go into (or come out from) and the player has to peek in through windows or use VL mode.
  • Micro Machines also utilized several diverse features such as color-changing cars and "Private Eyes" vehicles that even allowed one to peek inside and view an illustration of the contents.

  • The witch tells Gretel to peek inside the oven to see if the gingerbread is done.
  • There exists a dedicated group of enthusiasts who use TVRO (TV receive-only) gear such as satellite dishes to peek in on backhaul signals that are available on any of the dozens of broadcast satellites that are visible from almost any point on Earth.
  • It had a built-in minor variation of Acorn System BASIC, a fast but idiosyncratic version of the BASIC programming language developed by Sophie Wilson, which included indirection operators (similar to PEEK and POKE) for bytes and words (of 4 bytes each); the use of a semi-colon to separate statements on the same line of code (instead of the colon used by most if not all other versions of BASIC); and the option of labels rather than line numbers for GOTO and GOSUB commands.
  • parser is a deterministic pushdown automaton with the ability to peek on the next [...] input symbols without reading.
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