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look ahere

look ahere interjection: synonym of look here.

Interjection

  1. (dialectal, idiomatic) Synonym of look here.
    • Oh, Prudence! look ahere. A breast-pin, in imitation of California, number one. The set is a glass diamond, found near the fiery mouth of Popocatepel.1857, “The Drunkard's Wife; or Maine Law Defended”, in D. T. Stiles, editor, The Orator, volume I, Buffalo: T. S. Hawks, Act III, Scene II, page 212
    • Fact, I assure you—now jist look ahere. Senator is a far bigger man than I be anywhere, he has more larnin, more sense, and the gift of speech of ten women’s tongues, reduced and simmered down to an essence ; talks like a book: we call him a ‘big bug’ to home.1859 November, “The Season Ticket. No. VIII.–Our Neighbours and Distant Relations”, in Dublin University Magazine, volume LIV, number CCCXXIIL, page 602, column 1
    Synonyms:
    look here

Examples of look ahere in a sentence

  • “Look ahere, boy; you can stay just twenty minutes.1876, Oraquill, “A Significant Dream–Lessons to City Officials” (chapter V), in Madame Jane Junk and Joe, San Francisco: A. L. Bancroft and...
  • “Look ahere, mister, we don't care one derned red cent for what we snakes out of this here lode. […]"1893, Justin McCarthy, “A Strange Story” (chapter III), in Red Diamond, volume I, London: Chatto & Windus, page 62:
  • To our little correspondent a store called New Williams said "Look ahere."1935 March 8, “Dreams And Dresses-A Tale About A Cold And Black Lass And A Quest”, in The Gold and Black, volume XVII, number 21...

Synonyms of look ahere

Origin of look ahere

From look here, the second term from a- + here.

Questions about look ahere

What does look ahere mean?
Look ahere means synonym of look here.
How do you use look ahere in a sentence?
“Look ahere, boy; you can stay just twenty minutes.
What part of speech is look ahere?
Look ahere is an interjection.

Words near look ahere in the dictionary

  1. look a fright
  2. look a like
  3. look after
  4. look ahead
  5. look ahead to
  6. look ahere
  7. look alike
  8. look alive
  9. look and feel
  10. look and feels
  11. look around

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