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    [Verb]  | "look" | \ ˈlu̇k \


    1: to make sure or take care (that something is done)

    2: to ascertain by the use of one's eyes

    3: to exercise the power of vision upon : examine


    Origin: before 12th century ;

     Middle English, from Old English lōcian; akin to Old Saxon lōcōn to look;

    [Idiom]  | "dart a glance/look at" 


    1: to look suddenly and briefly at (something or someone)

    [Idiom]  | "get a good look at" 


    1: to see (someone or something) clearly

    [Idiom]  | "look askance at" 


    1: to be doubtful about

    [Idiom]  | "look down one's nose at" 


    1: to think of or treat (someone or something) as unimportant or not worthy of respect

    [Idiom]  | "look/shoot/stare daggers at" 


    1: to look at (someone) in an angry way

    [Idiom]  | "not much to look at" 


    1: not physically attractive

    [Idiom]  | "take one look at" 


    1: to look at very briefly

    [Verb]  | "look (at)" 


    1: to make note of (something) through the use of one's eyes;


      * e.g., " ... I found her at the mall looking at the new outfits on the mannequins "



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    [Phrase]  | "look at" 


    1: to give serious and careful thought to;


      * e.g., " ... Let's look at what we're dealing with here. "



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    [Phrase]  | "look down one's nose (at)" 


    1: to show contempt for;


      * e.g., " ... The financier looks down her nose at anyone who makes less money than she does. "





    2: to hold an unfavorable opinion of;


      * e.g., " ... They resented those academics who looked down their noses at the less educated. "





     [ "Looking" ]

    1: A term used in online hookup sights to ask or state that you are looking for a hookup ‘right now’

      * e.g.,  ... “You looking?” “Ya you wanna come over for a hookup?” 

     [ "look" ]

    1: To feel deep affection for someone; synonym for love.

      * e.g.,  ... I look you to the moon and back. 

     [ "A look" ]

    1: A fashionable outfit or component of an outfit deserving praise

      * e.g.,  ... That fanny pack is a look 

     [ "The look" ]

    1: A look 2 or more friends give each other mainly with their eyes, to communicate something obvious. The look is used when wanting to communicate something but not being able to verbally say anything.

      * e.g.,  ... An extremely attractive female gets on the train and sits close by two teen male friends as one of them gives the other the look. 

     [ "Look into it..." ]

    1: When Eddie Bravo's (Joe Rogan friend and also appearing in his podcasts) advising you to "look into it", you know sh*t just got real! Don't believe me? Look into it.

      * e.g.,  ... Is the Earth flat? I don't know!.. but did you know that NASA was founded by former Nazi's? Look into it... 

     [ "Look at that!!" ]

    1: This is a statement used by smartass kids who just want to steal slices of bread from their younger unsuspecting siblings.when they point to some direction and shout 'look at that!!'',their siblings turn towards the direction they are pointing at,thus these kids steal all the bread and when their siblings realize it was nothing and decide to continue their eating only to realize their bread is gone.Then their older thieving siblings cheat them that ghosts had consumed their bread.

      * e.g.,  ... John-Look at that!! 

     [ "That Look" ]

    1: (Noun)

      * e.g.,  ... "I gave him a present and he gave me that look." 


     [ "That Look" ]

    2: A look that changes you, specifically one a person gives to you, not a fashion. You try to speak to others of it but it confuses them. Is usually positive.

      * e.g.,  ... "What look?" 

     [ "The Look" ]

    1: When a person of any gender gives someone a look that says 'I want you to fuck me'

      * e.g.,  ... Jill : did you see that horny bastard? 

     [ "“the look”" ]

    1: A maneuver done by tilting your head to your left or right, tucking in your chin, and using direct eye contact with a person (or audience) in front of you . . . or maybe even the camera! Invented by actor, comedian, and YouTube sensation Vic DiBitetto. Quotation marks frequently used for the phrase in text.

      * e.g.,  ... Vic DiBitetto: HANG IN THERE FOLKS, BECAUSE THE BEST . . . IS YET TO COME!!!!!! Now get ready — we’re gonna do “the look”. Get it right! Tilt this way, to your right, tuck in, focus camera. 1! 2! 3! (gives “the look”) 

     [ "Look into it" ]

    1: When you are so shit at your job and too lazy to fucking work, simply reply to your work colleagues that you will ‘look into it’ when in reality you will do fuck all about it

      * e.g.,  ... Yo Simon, I asked you to fix that fucking door. Now it has fell off and squashed a child. What the duck you gonna do about it Hey man, quit sweating. I’ll look into it 

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