peek

1. (informal) To look slyly, or with the eyes half closed, or through a crevice; to peep.informal

2. (informal) To be only slightly, partially visible, as if peering out from a hiding place.Examples: "A pale strip of white skin peeked out from under his waistband."; "Her brown skin peeked through the empty gap in her clothing."informal

3. (computing, transitive, dated) To retrieve (a value) from a memory address.Examples: "We are peeking the value from the first index's memory location."datedtransitive