Synonyms:
glance, peek, glint
Meaning: throw a glance at; take a brief look at; "She only glanced at the paper"; "I only peeked--I didn't see anything interesting"
Usage examples
"Then I'm going to peek," cried Joel, squeaking across the floor to carry his threat into execution.
All the way there David had saved this moment for himself, struggling not to peek until the proper time came.