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- noun informal Someone who
looks things up
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Examples
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The crime scene photos were of little use; they simply displayed a woman handsomely dressed, petite, lithe, lying facedown on the bricks in a sleepy, relaxed, yet dignified position: her knees were together, and nothing untoward could be glimpsed and police photographers were notoriously inclined to denude the body of any vestige of dignity by going for the looker-upper to panty.
A Bob Lee Swagger eBook Boxed Set Stephen Hunter 2009
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The crime scene photos were of little use; they simply displayed a woman handsomely dressed, petite, lithe, lying facedown on the bricks in a sleepy, relaxed, yet dignified position: her knees were together, and nothing untoward could be glimpsed and police photographers were notoriously inclined to denude the body of any vestige of dignity by going for the looker-upper to panty.
A Bob Lee Swagger eBook Boxed Set Stephen Hunter 2009
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The crime scene photos were of little use; they simply displayed a woman handsomely dressed, petite, lithe, lying facedown on the bricks in a sleepy, relaxed, yet dignified position: her knees were together, and nothing untoward could be glimpsed and police photographers were notoriously inclined to denude the body of any vestige of dignity by going for the looker-upper to panty.
A Bob Lee Swagger eBook Boxed Set Stephen Hunter 2009
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Two birds with one stone ... isn't that the right phrase, looker-upper person?
Apparently, He Wasn't in the Mood for Chef Boyardee haloaskew 2006
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If you're an OCD IMDB looker-upper like me, then this is handy to have so you can access movie information on the fly.
slackermama . com 2009
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