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screen peeking

screen peeking is the present participle and gerund of screen peek.

Meaning of screen peek

Verb

screen peek (third-person singular simple present screen peeks, present participle screen peeking, simple past and past participle screen peeked)

  1. (dated) To look at another player's portion of a television screen during a competitive multiplayer game in which multiple players are sharing a screen.
    • ... an outline. Bullet connected to head. The announcer boomed over the TV speakers that it was game over. “Yeah, buddy!” “What the hell, man! You screen-peeked again.” “No I didn't, bro. You just suck at Halo,” he Rage Quit.2022 May 31, Cody Caetano, Half-Bads in White Regalia: A Memoir, Penguin, →ISBN

Questions about screen peeking

What is screen peeking the present participle and gerund of?
Screen peeking is the present participle and gerund of screen peek.

Words near screen peeking in the dictionary

  1. screen out
  2. screen pass
  3. screen passes
  4. screen peek
  5. screen peeked
  6. screen peeking
  7. screen peeks
  8. screen play
  9. screen plays
  10. screen print
  11. screen printing

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