not a peep from/out of (someone)



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not a peep from/out of (someone)

Not a single word or sound from someone. Amy: "Hi Samantha, thank you for watching the kids for us. How were they?" Samantha: "They were great. I put them to bed at 8, and there hasn't been a peep out of them since!" There wasn't a peep from the students for the rest of the class after I sent Jonathan to detention.
See also: not, of, out, peep

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
JoashJO-ash (English)Biblical
TrevTREV (English)Welsh, English
PericlesPER-i-kleez (English)Ancient Greek (Latinized)
HeinoHIE-no (German), HAY-no (Finnish)German, Dutch, Danish, Finnish, Estonian
Rambert-Ancient Germanic
Suraya-Arabic