peepshow

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun an exhibition of pictures or objects viewed through a small hole or magnifying glass
  2. noun a short pornographic film shown in a small coin-operated booth

Etymology

From peep + show.

In classic literature

Synonyms

raree-show

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