int. Sc. and north. dial. Also 6 Sc. keik, keik. [f. KEEK v.] A call used by children in the game of hide-and-seek.
a. 1568. Jok & Jynny, 13, in Laing, Anc. Poet. Scot., 358. ‘Te he,’ quod Jynny, ‘keik, keik, I se ȝow.’
1893. Northumbld. Gloss., Keek-keek, the word used by children in playing hide-and-seek.
