Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

peeps

/piːps/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.10 in modern English

Syllables: peeps
IPA: /piːps/

9

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

1

Syllables

3

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of peep

noun

Alternative form of people; often especially (with personal pronoun) one's friends or associates.

Slang

noun

Example Sentences

"Not many peeps here tonight, innit?"
"Hey my peeps, how are you doing?"
"Girl, you're my angel, you're my darling angel. Closer than my peeps you are to me, baby."
"I was a hard niggah, but not twisted enough to eat and socialize with my peeps knowing I was planning on robbing them before the night was over."

Etymology

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: -s

Usage

Slang

Inflected Forms

peops (alternative)

Homonyms

pepys

Rhymes With

keeps sleeps creeps leaps sweeps heaps jeeps weeps beeps seeps reaps sheeps

Questions

How do you pronounce peeps?: The recorded pronunciation is /piːps/.
What does peeps mean?: plural of peep
Where does peeps come from?: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

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