Concept cluster: Activities > Looking or observing
v
(intransitive) To look.
v
(transitive, intransitive) To look about or around; look over or across; look after; give a look to; look at.
n
(chiefly politics, journalism) A moment when a public figure is booed in public; (by extension) a moment when a person or régime previously considered unassailable suddenly looks vulnerable; the outbreak of a revolution
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(Tyneside) To look.
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To see (someone or something) without foreplanning or unexpectedly.
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(transitive, informal) To scrutinize.
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An investigator who watches for signs of anything unusual or suspicious.
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One or more observers in an area of interest.
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Synonym of look-see (“audition for visual appraisal”)
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(obsolete) Sight, view; specifically a distant view at sea.
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(obsolete, costermongers) To look; to pay attention to with one’s eyes.
n
(obsolete) The face.
n
Pronunciation spelling of look, representing Northern England English. [The action of looking; an attempt to see.]
n
(UK dialectal, Scotland) Face; appearance of the face or skin; complexion; hue.
v
(transitive, obsolete) To look at; to turn the eyes toward.
v
(idiomatic) To think of something in a particular way.
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To gaze at something; to look on.
n
An audition attended by an actor or model so that they can be visually appraised.
n
(computing) The technique of searching for something in a precalculated cache before attempting a more time-consuming search elsewhere.
v
Obsolete spelling of look [(intransitive) As an intransitive verb, often with "at".]
n
One who is looked at.
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One having a specific look or appearance.
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A spectator, onlooker.
n
(informal) Someone who looks things up
v
Alternative form of lookee
n
Alternative spelling of looky-loo [(informal) One who looks or stares; a gawker; a nosy or overly inquisitive person.]
n
Alternative spelling of looky-loo [(informal) One who looks or stares; a gawker; a nosy or overly inquisitive person.]
v
Alternative form of look-see [To make a quick inspection, especially as a lookout or scout.]
adj
(informal) Characterised or marked by (good) looks; good-looking
adv
In a manner that pertains to looks or appearance.
v
(sometimes humorous, colloquial) Look.
n
(informal) One who looks or stares; a gawker; a nosy or overly inquisitive person.
v
(Southern US, Midland US, uncommon) To marvel at.
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One who is observed.
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Alternative spelling of onlooker [A spectator; someone looks on or watches, without becoming involved or participating.]
n
A spectator; someone looks on or watches, without becoming involved or participating.
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(transitive, archaic) To look at (someone) so long or intently that they look away; to win or prevail over (someone or something).
n
A vista or point that gives a beautiful view.
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(intransitive) To look with difficulty, or as if searching for something.
n
Observing people and their behaviour as a recreational activity.
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(Britain) A particularly difficult question or puzzle.
n
A person who pries.
v
To look, gaze.
n
A person who is very inquisitive or nosy; a busybody, a nosey parker.
n
(countable) A steady look, a gaze.
v
Obsolete form of regard. [To look at; to observe.]
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Obsolete form of regard. [(countable) A steady look, a gaze.]
n
Obsolete form of regard. [(countable) A steady look, a gaze.]
v
To snoop.
n
A lookout place.
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(transitive) To spot; to catch sight of.
v
Obsolete spelling of spy [(intransitive) To act as a spy.]
v
(UK, Australia, New Zealand, colloquial, usually with "at") To look, to examine.
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(idiomatic) To be extremely visible and obvious to someone.
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a suspicious or critical look; scowl, leer
n
One who gazes upward.
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(Polari) To look (at), to see
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(slang) An impromptu attempt to ascertain mood, opinions, or attributes.

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