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dekko

[ dek-oh ]

noun

, British Slang.
, plural dek·kos.
  1. a look or glance:

    Take a dekko at that car.

dekko

/ ˈdɛkəʊ /

noun

  1. slang.
    a look; glance; view (esp in the phrase take a dekko (at) )

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Word History and Origins

Origin of dekko1

First recorded in 1890–95; from Hindi dēkhō “look” (imperative)

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Word History and Origins

Origin of dekko1

C19: from Hindi dekho! look! from dekhnā to see

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