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good looks
What does good looks mean?
An expression of gratitude, short for 'good looking out.' Acknowledges someone doing you a favor.
"You saved me a slice? Good looks, b."
Origin
AAVE/NYC; clipped from 'good looking out,' i.e., looking out for someone.
Frequently asked questions
What does "good looks" mean?
It's a way of saying thanks — acknowledging that someone did you a favor or looked out for you.
Where does "good looks" come from?
It's NYC and AAVE slang, clipped from "good looking out," meaning looking out for someone.
How do you use "good looks"?
You say it in response to a favor, as in "You saved me a slice? Good looks, b."
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