Definition of looky-loo in English:

looky-loo

(also lookie-loo)

noun ˈlʊki ˌluː

North American informal

1A person who comes or stops to look at something out of curiosity, especially when such attention is unwelcome.
the trespassing looky-loos caused her to build a fence around the front yard
Example sentencesExamples
- That is an attempt to try to keep away the looky-loos, the people who will not have a ticket who will try to see who will show up for that.
- Hopefully that was harsh enough to deter the looky-loos from inadvertently spoiling it for themselves.
- They don't want us to give out the exact location so a bunch of knucklehead looky-loos try to chase down and get in the way.
- The gig had got off to a bad start, with the crush of car-crash looky-loos.
- Meanwhile, the agency evacuated thousands of looky-loos from Johnston Ridge.
- The rest of the lookie-loos can stay the hell where they belong.
- That scared most of 'em off, but I'm told the looky-loos are so prevalent now that it's impossible to deter them.
- Here's a treat for all the North Shore's looky-loos: the popular Spring Designer Kitchen Tour.
- "Look at those lookie-loos," I said, pointing to the curiosity seekers.
- My grandparents never minded the lookie-loos, it came with the territory of owning such an interesting old house.
- See for yourself: Galleries are free, and they love lookie-loos like you.
- For those of us looky-loos who can't resist such cinematic catastrophes, the film is one shameful delight.
- If you want to keep the looky-loos away, you could adopt an appropriate strategy.
- We dodged the lookie-loos that now came cruising down the lane.
- You know, so many of the facts about this case have been released already to the media, that these looky-loos that have followed the case can virtually know everything about the case and make a confession sound very convincing.
- He can, however, and should spare you having to deal with the lookie-loos because of your feelings on the matter.
- Residents tried to get the eyesore removed until they realized they could make money by hawking souvenirs to all the modern day druids and looky-loos that flock from far and wide to visit.
- She is very good at what she does, which is to collect people like curios and throw sprawling house parties for them - parties that attract never-ending hordes of looky-loos simultaneously bemused and repulsed by the grand spectacle.
1. 1.1 A person who views something for sale with no genuine intention of making a purchase.
  a treat for all the North Shore's looky-loos: the popular Spring Designer Kitchen Tour
  Example sentencesExamples
  The Rangers are fielding offers, but most of the teams who are calling fall into the "looky-loo" category.
  A good business broker will separate the real buyers from the looky-loos, bring in more qualified prospects, and usually can garner a better price for the business.
  And we'd get about 40,000 looky-loos in four days.
  In the blogosphere, looky-loos equal traffic.

Origin

1970s: humorous reduplication of either look or looky.

Definition of looky-loo in US English:

looky-loo

(also lookie-loo)

nounˈlo͝okēˌlo͞oˈlʊkiˌlu

North American informal

1A person who comes or stops to look at something out of curiosity, especially when such attention is unwelcome.
the trespassing looky-loos caused her to build a fence around the front yard
Example sentencesExamples
- That is an attempt to try to keep away the looky-loos, the people who will not have a ticket who will try to see who will show up for that.
- Residents tried to get the eyesore removed until they realized they could make money by hawking souvenirs to all the modern day druids and looky-loos that flock from far and wide to visit.
- My grandparents never minded the lookie-loos, it came with the territory of owning such an interesting old house.
- Hopefully that was harsh enough to deter the looky-loos from inadvertently spoiling it for themselves.
- See for yourself: Galleries are free, and they love lookie-loos like you.
- Here's a treat for all the North Shore's looky-loos: the popular Spring Designer Kitchen Tour.
- Meanwhile, the agency evacuated thousands of looky-loos from Johnston Ridge.
- The rest of the lookie-loos can stay the hell where they belong.
- "Look at those lookie-loos," I said, pointing to the curiosity seekers.
- She is very good at what she does, which is to collect people like curios and throw sprawling house parties for them - parties that attract never-ending hordes of looky-loos simultaneously bemused and repulsed by the grand spectacle.
- You know, so many of the facts about this case have been released already to the media, that these looky-loos that have followed the case can virtually know everything about the case and make a confession sound very convincing.
- For those of us looky-loos who can't resist such cinematic catastrophes, the film is one shameful delight.
- We dodged the lookie-loos that now came cruising down the lane.
- They don't want us to give out the exact location so a bunch of knucklehead looky-loos try to chase down and get in the way.
- That scared most of 'em off, but I'm told the looky-loos are so prevalent now that it's impossible to deter them.
- The gig had got off to a bad start, with the crush of car-crash looky-loos.
- If you want to keep the looky-loos away, you could adopt an appropriate strategy.
- He can, however, and should spare you having to deal with the lookie-loos because of your feelings on the matter.
1. 1.1 A person who views something for sale with no genuine intention of making a purchase.
  a treat for all the North Shore's looky-loos: the popular Spring Designer Kitchen Tour
  Example sentencesExamples
  A good business broker will separate the real buyers from the looky-loos, bring in more qualified prospects, and usually can garner a better price for the business.
  And we'd get about 40,000 looky-loos in four days.
  The Rangers are fielding offers, but most of the teams who are calling fall into the "looky-loo" category.
  In the blogosphere, looky-loos equal traffic.

Origin

1970s: humorous reduplication of either look or looky.

词汇	looky-loo
释义	Definition of looky-loo in English: looky-loo (also lookie-loo) noun ˈlʊki ˌluː North American informal 1A person who comes or stops to look at something out of curiosity, especially when such attention is unwelcome. the trespassing looky-loos caused her to build a fence around the front yard Example sentencesExamples That is an attempt to try to keep away the looky-loos, the people who will not have a ticket who will try to see who will show up for that. Hopefully that was harsh enough to deter the looky-loos from inadvertently spoiling it for themselves. They don't want us to give out the exact location so a bunch of knucklehead looky-loos try to chase down and get in the way. The gig had got off to a bad start, with the crush of car-crash looky-loos. Meanwhile, the agency evacuated thousands of looky-loos from Johnston Ridge. The rest of the lookie-loos can stay the hell where they belong. That scared most of 'em off, but I'm told the looky-loos are so prevalent now that it's impossible to deter them. Here's a treat for all the North Shore's looky-loos: the popular Spring Designer Kitchen Tour. "Look at those lookie-loos," I said, pointing to the curiosity seekers. My grandparents never minded the lookie-loos, it came with the territory of owning such an interesting old house. See for yourself: Galleries are free, and they love lookie-loos like you. For those of us looky-loos who can't resist such cinematic catastrophes, the film is one shameful delight. If you want to keep the looky-loos away, you could adopt an appropriate strategy. We dodged the lookie-loos that now came cruising down the lane. You know, so many of the facts about this case have been released already to the media, that these looky-loos that have followed the case can virtually know everything about the case and make a confession sound very convincing. He can, however, and should spare you having to deal with the lookie-loos because of your feelings on the matter. Residents tried to get the eyesore removed until they realized they could make money by hawking souvenirs to all the modern day druids and looky-loos that flock from far and wide to visit. She is very good at what she does, which is to collect people like curios and throw sprawling house parties for them - parties that attract never-ending hordes of looky-loos simultaneously bemused and repulsed by the grand spectacle. 1.1 A person who views something for sale with no genuine intention of making a purchase. a treat for all the North Shore's looky-loos: the popular Spring Designer Kitchen Tour Example sentencesExamples The Rangers are fielding offers, but most of the teams who are calling fall into the "looky-loo" category. A good business broker will separate the real buyers from the looky-loos, bring in more qualified prospects, and usually can garner a better price for the business. And we'd get about 40,000 looky-loos in four days. In the blogosphere, looky-loos equal traffic. Origin 1970s: humorous reduplication of either look or looky. Definition of looky-loo in US English: looky-loo (also lookie-loo) nounˈlo͝okēˌlo͞oˈlʊkiˌlu North American informal 1A person who comes or stops to look at something out of curiosity, especially when such attention is unwelcome. the trespassing looky-loos caused her to build a fence around the front yard Example sentencesExamples That is an attempt to try to keep away the looky-loos, the people who will not have a ticket who will try to see who will show up for that. Residents tried to get the eyesore removed until they realized they could make money by hawking souvenirs to all the modern day druids and looky-loos that flock from far and wide to visit. My grandparents never minded the lookie-loos, it came with the territory of owning such an interesting old house. Hopefully that was harsh enough to deter the looky-loos from inadvertently spoiling it for themselves. See for yourself: Galleries are free, and they love lookie-loos like you. Here's a treat for all the North Shore's looky-loos: the popular Spring Designer Kitchen Tour. Meanwhile, the agency evacuated thousands of looky-loos from Johnston Ridge. The rest of the lookie-loos can stay the hell where they belong. "Look at those lookie-loos," I said, pointing to the curiosity seekers. She is very good at what she does, which is to collect people like curios and throw sprawling house parties for them - parties that attract never-ending hordes of looky-loos simultaneously bemused and repulsed by the grand spectacle. You know, so many of the facts about this case have been released already to the media, that these looky-loos that have followed the case can virtually know everything about the case and make a confession sound very convincing. For those of us looky-loos who can't resist such cinematic catastrophes, the film is one shameful delight. We dodged the lookie-loos that now came cruising down the lane. They don't want us to give out the exact location so a bunch of knucklehead looky-loos try to chase down and get in the way. That scared most of 'em off, but I'm told the looky-loos are so prevalent now that it's impossible to deter them. The gig had got off to a bad start, with the crush of car-crash looky-loos. If you want to keep the looky-loos away, you could adopt an appropriate strategy. He can, however, and should spare you having to deal with the lookie-loos because of your feelings on the matter. 1.1 A person who views something for sale with no genuine intention of making a purchase. a treat for all the North Shore's looky-loos: the popular Spring Designer Kitchen Tour Example sentencesExamples A good business broker will separate the real buyers from the looky-loos, bring in more qualified prospects, and usually can garner a better price for the business. And we'd get about 40,000 looky-loos in four days. The Rangers are fielding offers, but most of the teams who are calling fall into the "looky-loo" category. In the blogosphere, looky-loos equal traffic. Origin 1970s: humorous reduplication of either look or looky.
随便看	a rocket aroha arohanui aroid aroid lily a roland for an oliver a roland for an oliver arolium arolla arolla pine a rollicking a rolling stone gathers no moss a rolling stone gathers no moss a roll in the hay a roll in the hay (or the sack) a roll in the hay (or the sack) a roll in the sack aroma Aromani Aromanian aromantic aroma-olent aromas aromatase aromatherapeutic