Definition of "look-see" in English

noun

1. (informal) A brief examination, a peek or glance.

   • I’ve had a look-see at your work, and I think you’ve done a pretty good job of things.
   • I'll just take a look-see at the problem and come right back, then we can go to lunch.
   • He gave me a quick look-see at what they're working on.

2. A person who serves as lookout or scout.

3. An audition attended by an actor or model so that they can be visually appraised.

verb

1. (transitive, intransitive) To make a quick inspection, especially as a lookout or scout.