"look-in" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Audio: En-au-look-in.ogg [Australia] Forms: look-ins [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} look-in (plural look-ins)
  1. (idiomatic) A quick glance. Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-look-in-en-noun-mgw5ebzm
  2. (idiomatic) A brief visit. Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-look-in-en-noun-5zk2HJx7
  3. (idiomatic, UK) A chance to participate, compete, or succeed. Tags: UK, idiomatic
    Sense id: en-look-in-en-noun-X2xshs1b Categories (other): British English
  4. (American football) A quick short pass to a receiver running diagonally toward the center of the field. Categories (topical): Football (American)
    Sense id: en-look-in-en-noun-HCY2~lBH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 17 27 54 Topics: American-football, ball-games, football, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: look in, look in on

Inflected forms

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