Look See

Word LOOK SEE
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Definitions and meanings of "Look See"

What do we mean by look see?

A quick survey or glance. noun

A brief examination, a peek or glance. noun

A brief examination, a peek or glance.

A person who serves as lookout or scout.

An audition attended by an actor or model so that they can be visually appraised.

N. a visual inspection; look "To take a look-see" means to check something out. This term, according to the Oxford English Dictionary, entered the English language via Chinese Pidgin English, from a direct translation of "看見", each letter translating to "look" and "see". It is agreed by etymologists that "long time no see", "no pain no gain", "can do / no can do" have the same origin. (Commonly misspelled as "looksie".) Urban Dictionary

To look at something to see if you notice anything of interest. A means of asking someone to investigate an issue. (It has become a common phrase in South Africa.) Urban Dictionary

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The word "look-see" in example sentences

Hey daytime fans, if you're not already watching Grey's Anatomy, or gave up on it, the time has come to give ABC's scrubs-opera another look-see. ❋ Unknown (2011)

I rummage through my recipes, which breeds a grocery list, which prompts a look-see in the cabinet, which results in tossing Rosh Hashanah honey that has crystallized, and then it's onto the fridge. ❋ Angela Himsel (2011)

She is a great look-see with the Nikon Bincs i bought her. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Except it must be fabulous to look out your telescope at all the big-eyed people as they slow for a look-see. ❋ Unknown (2009)

So, if you're into Monster Doodle sculptures, you might want to have a look-see. ❋ Sovay (2009)

Posts worth a wee look-see « Learning from Sophie Says: ❋ Unknown (2009)

Moore's ponderings on the subject of "rule #5" are insightful and worth a look-see. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Okay, I know I've milked the Christian Bale thing for pretty much all it's worth, but Slate gathered all of your favourite raging-mad celebrities in one handy little video, and it is definitely worth a look-see. ❋ Tyler (2009)

Instead, Carter proposed that his tiny and less expensive outfit be the spy agency of the future sending out “look-see agents in special circumstances” to steal secrets overseas and report back to the State Department, FBI, and the military. ❋ Douglas Waller (2011)

You can cut off to Tzintzuntsan from there and have a look-see before heading back to Pátzcuaro. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Lesser-known Judy Garland musical, not especially noteworthy but worth a look-see for whenever TCM needs filler for its next Garland fest. ❋ Unknown (2009)

On my very first look-see visit to Beijing I hatched the idea of writing a column about my life in China. ❋ Alan Paul (2011)

"I think there's something [wrong] with [my computer]. [Can you] take a look-see?" ❋ Cutesy Pastel Living Doll (2016)

We have a problem could you have [a look] see. Why did the man climb [the hill], to have a look see what is [on the other side]. ❋ Patrick (themyst) (2006)

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