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覗く — meaning in English

nozoku

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English meaning

  • ogle verb To stare at someone or something in an obvious, often lustful or admiring way.
  • peek verb To look quickly or slyly, often through a small gap or without being noticed.

Senses

覗く is used for these senses in English:

  • ogle (transitive, intransitive) To stare at (someone or something), especially impertinently, amorously, or covetously.
  • peek (informal) To look slyly, or with the eyes half closed, or through a crevice; to peep.

peek — full definition

  1. verb To look quickly or slyly, often through a small gap or without being noticed.
  2. noun A quick or furtive look.
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