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    Asomaban (en. Were peeking out)

    /asoˈmaban/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To show or allow a part of something to be seen.
    The children peeked their heads out of the window.
    Los niños asomaban la cabeza por la ventana.
    To manifest or become subtly visible.
    The flowers peeked out among the grass.
    Las flores asomaban entre la hierba.
    To come into sight from a hidden place.
    The birds emerged from among the branches.
    Los pájaros asomaban de entre las ramas.

    Etymology

    From the verb asomar, which comes from the Latin 'exomare', meaning 'to come out'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to lean out of the window
    To look outward from a window.
    asomarse a la ventana
    to lean out of something
    To take a quick look or glimpse of something.
    asomarse a algo

    Related Words

    to lean out
    Action of coming into view or showing oneself.
    asomarse
    to show
    To make something come out or be shown.
    asomar
    peek
    Action or effect of peeking.
    asomo

    Slang Meanings

    To appear unexpectedly.
    The friend showed up at the party without warning.
    El amigo asomó en la fiesta sin avisar.