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
Ranjeet-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali
Jenellejə-NELEnglish
Friso-Frisian
BÍBorka-Hungarian
Henda-Yiddish
Gaspare-Italian