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- noun Australia, New Zealand, colloquial A
look . - verb UK, Australia, New Zealand, colloquial To look, to
examine .
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Examples
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Mind you, one squizz at the legs and you can see, he's no lady!
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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'.
Archive 2005-09-01 Jonathan 2005
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Nobby Hi..if you get a mo have a squizz at the article in the new edition of New Scientist about the researcher in Swede who had participants eat double usual cal intake of junk food and do fark all exercise sans 1 hour of weight training per 7 days.
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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'.
Wallace and Grommet Jonathan 2005
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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".
Archive 2005-02-01 Zoe Brain 2005
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One of our mortgages came up for roll-over in the past couple weeks and, after a squizz round www. mortgagerates.co.nz, and a general vague feeling that interest rates are only going to rise from here, we fixed for three years at a bit over 7%.
NZ On Screen 2010
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One of our mortgages came up for roll-over in the past couple weeks and, after a squizz round www. mortgagerates.co.nz, and a general vague feeling that interest rates are only going to rise from here, we fixed for three years at a bit over 7%.
NZ On Screen 2010
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I defer, not knowing the show; I just had a quick squizz about online.
West End Whingers 2010
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One of our mortgages came up for roll-over in the past couple weeks and, after a squizz round www. mortgagerates.co.nz, and a general vague feeling that interest rates are only going to rise from here, we fixed for three years at a bit over 7%.
NZ On Screen 2010
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One of our mortgages came up for roll-over in the past couple weeks and, after a squizz round www. mortgagerates.co.nz, and a general vague feeling that interest rates are only going to rise from here, we fixed for three years at a bit over 7%.
NZ On Screen 2010
qms commented on the word squizz
Variety covers show biz
And glories in tags like Les Mis.
For such razmataz
And verbal pizazz
Just give the old rag a quick squizz.
April 27, 2018