look up (look out)
look-out n Girl, the fishery wasn't good this year. Tis a blue look out for the winter. Twas a blind look out anyway, to have a bridge in that condition. 'also "look up", used with _blue_, _hard_, meaning bad pros- pect; with _blind_ implying carelessness or lack of caution. DNE-...
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Summary: | look-out n Girl, the fishery wasn't good this year. Tis a blue look out for the winter. Twas a blind look out anyway, to have a bridge in that condition. 'also "look up", used with _blue_, _hard_, meaning bad pros- pect; with _blind_ implying carelessness or lack of caution. DNE-cit Used I Used I 2 Used I look-up Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Fri 07 Aug 2015 |
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