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
Carme (1)KAR-me (Galician)Galician, Catalan
StuartSTOO-ərt, STYOO-ərtEnglish, Scottish
MortonMAWR-tənEnglish
Foster (2)FAWS-tərEnglish
Lot (2)-Arthurian Romance
Erlingr-Ancient Scandinavian