n. an early form of modern jazz (originating around 1940).
n. [ Bo + peep. ] The act of looking out suddenly, as from behind a screen, so as to startle some one (as by children in play), or of looking out and drawing suddenly back, as if frightened. [ 1913 Webster ]
I for sorrow sung,
That such a king should play bopeep,
And go the fools among. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. A morbid fear of developing a phobia. [ WordNet 1.5 ]
a. (Anat.) Situated below the operculum; pertaining to the suboperculum. --
n. [ NL. See Sub-, Operculum. ] (Anat.) The lower opercular bone in fishes. [ 1913 Webster ]