Wink-a-peep

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

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Noun
  1. 1
    An eye. colloquial, dialectal
  2. 2
    A plant, the scarlet pimpernel.

    "I know where king-cups grow And wink-a-peeps that sleep when days are dark."

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"I know where king-cups grow And wink-a-peeps that sleep when days are dark."

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