peeper (n.)youdaoicibaDictYouDict[peeper 词源字典]
1650s, "one who peeps," agent noun from peep (v.1). Slang meaning "eye" is c. 1700. From 1590s as "young chicken" and 1857 as "tree frog" (American English), both from peep (v.2).[peeper etymology, peeper origin, 英语词源]