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underpeeping

underpeeping is the present participle and gerund of underpeep.

Meaning of underpeep

Verb

underpeep (third-person singular simple present underpeeps, present participle underpeeping, simple past and past participle underpeeped)

  1. To peep under.
    • The flame […] would underpeep her lids.1611 April (first recorded performance), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Cymbeline”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard...

Questions about underpeeping

What is underpeeping the present participle and gerund of?
Underpeeping is the present participle and gerund of underpeep.

Words near underpeeping in the dictionary

  1. underpayment
  2. underpayments
  3. underpays
  4. underpeep
  5. underpeeped
  6. underpeeping
  7. underpeeps
  8. underpeer
  9. underpeered
  10. underpeering
  11. underpeers

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