2. Australian and New Zealand informal. a quick look (esp in the phrase have a bo-peep)
slang : to have a look at : see, watch. peep.
[uncountable] an unpleasant smell from a person's body, especially of sweat (the abbreviation for 'body odour') She's got BO.
Little Bo-Peep by Kronheim is the classic short story version of the popular nursery rhyme, in which Peep gets help from a princess trapped as an owl, and some elves to recover her flock. It was published in My First Picture Book, Printed in colours by Kronheim (1875).
bo-peep in American English.
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BO. Definition: Boyfriend or Girlfriend (old-fashioned English) Type: Slang Word (Jargon)
Bo Peep is a fictional character appearing in the Disney—Pixar Toy Story franchise. The character is primarily voiced by Annie Potts. She appears in the first two films as a supporting character, portrayed as a love interest to the protagonist, Woody.
Here the young nursery-rhyme shepherdess Bo-Peep represents the Union. She stands at left wearing a dress of stars-and-stripes bunting and with an eagle beside her, watching as seven of her sheep flee into a forest of palmetto trees infested with wolves.
Bo Peep was a minor villain from Once Upon a Time. She only appeared in the episode "White Out" and served as the main antagonist in said episode. She was portrayed by Robin Weigert.
Boo, including variations such as "bo" or "boh," goes back around 500 years. It seems to be Scottish in origin, but some trace it back to a Greek word that meant "to cry aloud, roar or shout." And some say boo imitates the sound of a sad calf. Booing as a sound of discontent seems to come in to use in the 18th century.
Yes, bo is a valid Scrabble word. More definitions: (interj.) An exclamation used to startle or frighten.
Alternative spellings for the name Bo:
Boe. Bowe. Beaux.
Mmm, sugar-coated marshmallows with eyes
In their traditional form, Peeps are shaped like baby chickens and made of a soft marshmallow rolled in colored sugar, with eyes made of edible wax. They are typically sold in packs of five conjoined marshmallows.
Buddy. This one is definitely more common in the US and Canada. In a way, it's almost the North American equivalent to the term "mate." In some instances, this word might be shortened to "bud," which essentially means the same thing.
Peeps is/was teenage slang for people, meaning friends.
Story of “Little Bo-Peep”
The original story is about a little shepherdess who loses her sheep. Her name may have come from a 16th-century children's peek-a-boo game in England known as “Bo-Peep.” The game was even referenced in a scene in Shakespeare's King Lear. In 1805 the first verse was discovered in print.
Little Bo-Peep has lost her sheep, And can't tell where to find them; Leave them alone, and they'll come home, Bringing their tails behind them.
Little Bo Peep or Little Bo Peep has lost her sheep is a nursery rhyme written by Mother Goose from her Fairy Tale is published in English nursery rhyme it had a round of folk song.
Despite being made of porcelain, Bo Peep is shown wearing a different outfit in the present day of Toy Story 4, which she is implied to have always had under her original dress. This suggests that while Bo herself is made of porcelain, her outfit was actual fabric.
Woody is Bo Peep's love interest in Toy Story, Toy Story 2, and Toy Story 4. In the first film, she offers to get someone other than Woody to watch her sheep, a sign that she plans to spend some intimate time with Woody.
Someone's beau is their boyfriend or lover. [old-fashioned]
The term “boo” is often used interchangeably with words like “babe,” “baby,” “boyfriend,” “girlfriend,” or “partner,” and originates from the French word “beau,” meaning sweetheart or lover. If your partner calls you “boo,” she is likely expressing her affection for you in a romantic way.