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man look

man look noun: a cursory search for something present that fails to locate it, stereotypically performed by men.

Noun

man look (plural man looks)

  1. (colloquial, humorous) A cursory search for something present that fails to locate it, stereotypically performed by men.
    • My Nigel says there was no brandy cream in the supermarket, but I think he only had a man look.

Forms of man look

pluralman looks

Questions about man look

What does man look mean?
Man look means a cursory search for something present that fails to locate it, stereotypically performed by men.
What part of speech is man look?
Man look is a noun.
What is the plural of man look?
The plural of man look is man looks.

Words near man look in the dictionary

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  3. man juice
  4. man lift
  5. man lifts
  6. man look
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  8. man magnet
  9. man magnets
  10. man maker
  11. man management

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