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View synonyms for look-see
look-see
[ look-see ]
noun
, Informal.
- a visual inspection or survey; look; examination:
have a look-see.
look-see
noun
- informal.a brief inspection or look
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Word History and Origins
Origin of look-see1
First recorded in 1880–85
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Example Sentences
No wonder the rape onlookers in Richmond were enjoying a free look-see while they filmed with their cell phones.
From The Daily Beast
The pilot licked dry lips and wondered what would happen if he swung down there and just walked in for a look-see.
From Project Gutenberg
The next morning we turned out early, and got our first real “look-see.”
From Project Gutenberg
Johnny did “look see,” and the thoughts that passed through his mind as he looked were strange indeed.
From Project Gutenberg
When you carry weapons like that for protection never put it in your pocket without a look-see.
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Sitting on hands has never been my delight, so I exited the shuttler and went down the hill for another look-see.
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