look-see

n. a visual inspection; look"To take a look-see" means to check something out.This term, according to the Oxford English Dictionary, entered the English language via Chinese Pidgin English, from a direct translation of "看見", each letter translating to "look" and "see". It is agreed by etymologists that "long time no see", "no pain no gain", "can do / no can do" have the same origin.(Commonly misspelled as "looksie".)



look see
To look at something to see if you notice anything of interest.
A means of asking someone to investigate an issue.

(It has become a common phrase in South Africa.)
Example:
We have a problem could you have a look see.

Why did the man climb the hill, to have a look see what is on the other side.


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