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gucken — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • lo intj An old-fashioned exclamation used to draw attention to something, meaning roughly "look" or "behold."
  • look verb To direct one's eyes toward something in order to see it.
  • peek verb To look quickly or slyly, often through a small gap or without being noticed.

Senses

gucken is used for these senses in English:

  • lo (archaic, _, except in the phrase lo and behold) look, see, behold (in an imperative sense).
  • look To try to see, to pay attention to with one’s eyes.
  • peek (informal) To look slyly, or with the eyes half closed, or through a crevice; to peep.

look — full definition

  1. verb To direct one's eyes toward something in order to see it.
  2. verb To appear or seem in a particular way.
  3. verb To search for something.
  4. noun An act of directing one's eyes at something.
  5. noun A person's general appearance or style.

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