verb
Meaning 1
Pay attention; be alert.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: imperative
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Phrase guide
look sharp
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verb
Meaning 2
Hurry up; work quickly.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: imperative
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: look snappy
Antonyms: none provided
verb
Meaning 3
act or move at high speed
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- We have to rush!
- hurry--it's late!
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: rush, hasten, hurry, festinate
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: act, move
History
Etymology
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Across languages
Translations
3 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Polish: uważać — to pay attention; to be alert
- Polish: śpieszyć się — to hurry up
- Polish: pośpieszyć się — to hurry up