noun
1.
a brief glance.
2.
a short visit.
3.
Football. a quick pass play in which the ball is thrown to a receiver running a short diagonal pattern across the center of the field.
Origin:
1840–50; noun use of verb phrase look in
1840–50; noun use of verb phrase look in
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| —n | |
| 1. | a chance to be chosen, participate, etc |
| 2. | a short visit |
| —vb (often foll by on) | |
| 3. | to pay a short visit |
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| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
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