Peer out at Meaning in English
expression
التعريف
To look carefully or with difficulty from inside a place toward something outside, usually through a small opening such as a window, curtain, or doorway.
الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة
Generally informal. Typical with 'window', 'curtain', 'door', or similar objects ('peer out at the street'). Implies curiosity, caution, or difficulty seeing. Often confused with just 'look out at', but 'peer' suggests trying to see more clearly or in secret.
جمل نموذجية
She peered out at the street from behind the curtain.
basic
The child peered out at the rain through the window.
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He peered out at the dark hallway cautiously.
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I saw my neighbor peer out at me when I rang the doorbell.
natural
The cat peered out at the birds sitting on the fence.
natural
She peered out at the busy street, hoping to spot her friend in the crowd.
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