Meaning of looky | Babel Free
Examples
“Lookee here, Tom, being rich ain't what it's cracked up to be.”
“1877, Burdette, Robert Jones. The Rise⟳ and Fall⟳ of the Mustache: And Other ‘Hawk-eyetems’. Burlington Publishing Co., 1877. p. 15. http://books.google.ca/books?id=Q6MEAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA15&dq=lookee&hl=en&sa=X&ei=JQfgUfjxD4akyQH174CgCw&ved=0CFMQ6AEwBw#v=onepage&q=lookee&f=false "… Cain would shout⟳ ‘Oh, lookee, lookee pa! what’s that?’"”
“"Looky thar!" "All right, I can see⟳ that hole, all right, but the argument was whether the earth was round or flat, and I say⟳ it's round!"”
“The old man is cackling. "Looky here, looky here." He's got four little bright coins on his outstretched trembling hand.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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