looked out for number one

A form of look out for number one — To act in one's own interests; to act in a manner advantageous primarily to oneself.

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Meanings

looked out for number one1

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of look out for number one

looked out for Number One2

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of look out for Number One
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APA

looked out for number one. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/looked%20out%20for%20number%20one

MLA

“looked out for number one.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/looked%20out%20for%20number%20one. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “looked out for number one,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/looked%20out%20for%20number%20one.

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