squizz
Definitions
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- noun A look.
- verb To look, to examine.
Examples
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When I saw Charlie and the Chocolate Factory recently the trailers went down a storm: King Kong looked excellent, Harry Potter was worth a squizz, but the audience really came alive for Wallace and Grommet's 'Curse of the Were-Rabbit'.
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Considering the distances involved, it's not exactly likely we'll be going to the immediate vicinity any time soon to have a squizz at it "up close and personal".
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I defer, not knowing the show; I just had a quick squizz about online.
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My chain was clunking around so I pulled over to have a squizz.
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I try and negotiate sanity-preserving deadlines and I always have a quick squizz at a project as soon as I get it, even if I am not starting it there and then.
Note
The word 'squizz' is Australian slang and may originate from a combination of 'squint' and 'quizz.'
