belook

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verb

To look about or around; look over or across; look after; give a look to; look at.

Scrabble 12

Meanings

verbbelook (third-person singular simple present belooks, present participle belooking, simple past and past participle belooked)

present singular third person belooks · participle present belooking · participle past belooked · past belooked

  1. ambitransitiveTo look about or around; look over or across; look after; give a look to; look at.

    It could be a loose clamp on the car, but not sure where i need to be belooking.

    2012, leak somewhere - PT Cruiser Forum
    3 more examples

    They sighed and answered, "O our brother, some one must have belooked us with the evil eye and there is no security in travel.

    1884, John Payne, Leonard C. Smithers, Thomas-Simon Gueullette, Oriental Tales

    And I betook him to where the body was laid. Much blood was thereon. For we had slaughtered two chickens to endecorate it. Massoud was not fair to behold, there in the dimness. Yes, he belooked him horribly pitiful as he belay himself there [...]

    1925, Albert Payson Terhune, Najib

    Jason MacDonald is belooking to continue his streak following an impressive victory overJason Lambert at UFC 88.

    2008, UFC announces two fights for The Ultimate Fighter 8 finale

Origin

  1. Middle Englishbeloken
  2. Englishbelook

From Middle English beloken, biloken, equivalent to be- + look.

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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “belook,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/belook.

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