What is a synonym for "peeps"?

Common synonyms include: appear, chirp, chirrup, crowd, emerge, folks.

Peeps

/piːps/ noun, verb, slang

noun, verb, slang ·Moderate ·High school level

Noun

1
plural of peep form-of, plural
2
Alternative form of people; often especially (with personal pronoun) one's friends or associates. alt-of, alternative, person, plural, plural-normally, singular, slang
"Not many peeps here tonight, innit?"
3
plural of Peep form-of, plural

Verb

1
third-person singular simple present indicative of peep form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person

"He peeps into other people's windows."

Etymology 1

peep

Etymology 2

Clipping of people with simplified spelling + -s to emphasize the plurality of the word.