Peek
To briefly expose yourself around cover to spot or shoot an enemy.
Definitions
In 'jiggle peek' or 'shoulder peek,' a quick bait to draw fire and gather info.
As a noun, the act itself, often paired with a style like wide or shoulder.
To step out from behind cover just enough to see or fire at an enemy, then return.
Peek In A Sentence
Origin & Usage
Standard English 'peek' adopted directly by tactical shooters in the 2000s, especially Counter-Strike, where controlling exposure around cover is core to the game.
People Also Ask
What does peek mean in gaming?
It means briefly stepping out from cover to see or shoot an enemy, then pulling back. It's a core skill in tactical shooters.
What is a jiggle peek?
It's quickly tapping in and out of an angle to gather info or bait shots without committing. The fast back-and-forth makes you hard to hit.
What is a dry peek?
It's peeking an angle without using any utility like flashes or smokes to support you. It's usually risky.
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