"looky" meaning in English

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  "pos": "verb",
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        {
          "ref": "1876, Mark Twain, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer:",
          "text": "Lookee here, Tom, being rich ain't what it's cracked up to be.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "text": "1877, Burdette, Robert Jones. The Rise and Fall of the Mustache: And Other ‘Hawk-eyetems’. Burlington Publishing Co., 1877. p. 15. http://books.google.ca/books?id=Q6MEAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA15&dq=lookee&hl=en&sa=X&ei=JQfgUfjxD4akyQH174CgCw&ved=0CFMQ6AEwBw#v=onepage&q=lookee&f=false\n\"… Cain would shout ‘Oh, lookee, lookee pa! what’s that?’\""
        },
        {
          "ref": "1936, The American Mercury:",
          "text": "\"Looky thar!\" \"All right, I can see that hole, all right, but the argument was whether the earth was round or flat, and I say it's round!\"",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1989, Elizabeth Jolley, The Travelling Entertainer:",
          "text": "The old man is cackling. \"Looky here, looky here.\" He's got four little bright coins on his outstretched trembling hand.",
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        "Look."
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(sometimes humorous, colloquial) Look."
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "looky-loo"
        },
        {
          "word": "lookit"
        }
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        {
          "word": "lookee"
        },
        {
          "word": "lookie"
        }
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        "humorous",
        "sometimes"
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "rhymes": "-ʊki"
    }
  ],
  "word": "looky"
}

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      "word": "looky-loo"
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1876, Mark Twain, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer:",
          "text": "Lookee here, Tom, being rich ain't what it's cracked up to be.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "text": "1877, Burdette, Robert Jones. The Rise and Fall of the Mustache: And Other ‘Hawk-eyetems’. Burlington Publishing Co., 1877. p. 15. http://books.google.ca/books?id=Q6MEAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA15&dq=lookee&hl=en&sa=X&ei=JQfgUfjxD4akyQH174CgCw&ved=0CFMQ6AEwBw#v=onepage&q=lookee&f=false\n\"… Cain would shout ‘Oh, lookee, lookee pa! what’s that?’\""
        },
        {
          "ref": "1936, The American Mercury:",
          "text": "\"Looky thar!\" \"All right, I can see that hole, all right, but the argument was whether the earth was round or flat, and I say it's round!\"",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1989, Elizabeth Jolley, The Travelling Entertainer:",
          "text": "The old man is cackling. \"Looky here, looky here.\" He's got four little bright coins on his outstretched trembling hand.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
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      "glosses": [
        "Look."
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        "(sometimes humorous, colloquial) Look."
      ],
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "rhymes": "-ʊki"
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  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "lookee"
    },
    {
      "word": "lookie"
    }
  ],
  "word": "looky"
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