peekaboo in Japanese
peekaboo in Japanese is いないいないばあ — peekaboo means a game played with young children where someone hides their face and then suddenly reveals it.
peekaboo in Japanese
いないいないばあ
Pronounced: inaiinaibaa
(games) A game for a small child in which one covers one's face, then suddenly reveals it, saying "Boo!" or "Peekaboo!".
What does "peekaboo" mean?
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noun A game played with young children where someone hides their face and then suddenly reveals it.
"The baby giggled every time her dad played peekaboo."
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adj Featuring holes, gaps, or sheer fabric that reveal something normally hidden.
"The dress had a peekaboo cutout at the back."
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peekaboo in a sentence
- The baby giggled every time her dad played peekaboo.
- The dress had a peekaboo cutout at the back.
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What is "peekaboo" in Japanese?
"peekaboo" in Japanese is いないいないばあ. peekaboo means: A game played with young children where someone hides their face and then suddenly reveals it.
How do you pronounce いないいないばあ?
"peekaboo" in Japanese is いないいないばあ, pronounced "inaiinaibaa".
How do you use "peekaboo" in a sentence?
Example: "The baby giggled every time her dad played peekaboo." In Japanese, "peekaboo" is いないいないばあ.
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