ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Lookit

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈlʊkɪt/ · Part of speech interjection

Quick meaning: Lookit is an interjection meaning (Canada, US, Ireland, colloquial) look, listen; see here, pay attention; the thing is, to be honest.

Meaning

(Canada, US, Ireland, colloquial) look, listen; see here, pay attention; the thing is, to be honest.

More Meanings

  1. (Canada, US, colloquial) behold!; look at that; look here or there; look!
  2. Pronunciation spelling of look at.

Example Sentences

Lookit! I'm old enough now, I'll wear what I want!
Hey, lookit the sissy who didn't sign up for recess baseball!
Paddy said yesterday morning: "Lookit he didn't murder anybody. He is not a bad lad."
Ah lookit deputy, with all due respect to you, if you come in here and act like an ass that's exactly the label that you'll gain

Synonyms for lookit

Depending on context, synonyms include behold, ecce, hark, lo, look, lookee.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include hello, listen, look, watch, whoa, oooh.

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