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verb

Look with difficulty or concentration at someone or something.

Usage examples:

Faye peered at her with suspicion
noun

A member of the nobility in britain or ireland, comprising the ranks of duke, marquess, earl, viscount, and baron.

Usage examples:

Hereditary peers could still dominate the proceedings of the house of lords
noun

The rank or status of peer; = "peerage". in quot. 1805 with possessive adjective as a title of mock respect for a peer.

noun

A child's spinning top.

verb

Urinate.

Usage examples:

The puppy was peeing on the carpet
noun

Urine.

Usage examples:

I've had to steam clean the walls because they were brown with smoke and the place absolutely stank…
noun

The lapwing, vanellus vanellus; = "peewit".

noun

The lapwing, vanellus vanellus; = "peewit".

noun

The spotted sandpiper of north and south america, actitis macularia. also (occasionally): the solitary sandpiper, tringa solitaria.

noun

The spotted sandpiper of north and south america, actitis macularia. also (occasionally): the solitary sandpiper, tringa solitaria.

verb

Annoy or irritate.

Usage examples:

That was the one thing that peeved him
noun

A cause of annoyance.

Usage examples:

Another peeve of mine is these so called reality shows
verb

Annoy or irritate.

Usage examples:

That was the one thing that peeved him
adjective

Annoyed or irritated.

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A somewhat peeved tone
noun

The game of hopscotch.

Usage examples:

Those far-off days when they played peevers in the streets
noun

The game of hopscotch.

Usage examples:

Those far-off days when they played peevers in the streets
verb

Annoy or irritate.

Usage examples:

That was the one thing that peeved him
noun

A cause of annoyance.

Usage examples:

Another peeve of mine is these so called reality shows
verb

Annoy or irritate.

Usage examples:

That was the one thing that peeved him
noun

A cause of annoyance.

Usage examples:

Another peeve of mine is these so called reality shows
adjective

Having or showing an irritable disposition.

Usage examples:

A thin peevish voice
adverb

In an easily annoyed way

Usage examples:

"i thought you might have helped," she replied peevishly., "it's your own fault," i said peevishly.
noun

Any of a number of birds with a call that resembles the word ‘peewee’.

Usage examples:

From the atlantic coastline to the pocomoke river and forest, worcester is home to pelicans and pee…
noun

The lapwing, vanellus vanellus; = peesweep .

noun

Any of a number of birds with a call that resembles the word ‘peewee’.

Usage examples:

From the atlantic coastline to the pocomoke river and forest, worcester is home to pelicans and pee…
noun

The northern lapwing.

Usage examples:

Lapwings, also known as peewits due to their distinctive call, have white and greeny-black plumage …
noun

The northern lapwing.

Usage examples:

Lapwings, also known as peewits due to their distinctive call, have white and greeny-black plumage …
noun

A short pin or bolt, typically tapered at one end, that is used for securing something in place, hanging things on, or marking a position.

Usage examples:

She put her mac on a peg in the hall
verb

Fix, secure, or mark with a peg or pegs.

Usage examples:

Drape plants with nets, pegging down the edges
abbreviation

Polyethylene glycol.

phrasal verb

Work hard at or try to achieve something over a long period.

Usage examples:

The south african attack kept pegging away
adjective

Designating a competition in which the part of the river bank assigned to each competitor is marked off with a peg or pegs.

phrasal verb

To fix something in place

Usage examples:

The tent’s ropes were pegged down by two-foot stakes.
phrasal verb

Mark the boundaries of an area of land.

Usage examples:

I went out to peg out our assembly area

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