Look out meaning
Look out is a phrasal verb with 2 meanings. One of them is to pay close attention to events around you and behave cautiously.
- Past simple
- looked out
- Past participle
- looked out
- -ing form
- looking out
What look out means
watch and take careB1
To pay close attention to events around you and behave cautiously
Look out for cyclists when you cross this junction.
1 more meaning of look out is in the Retite app, with an example and a translation into your language.
More meanings in the appSimilar phrasal verbs
With look: look after, look forward to, look for, look into, look up to, look up.
With out: go out, find out, sort out, run out, take out, get out, hand out, check out, ask out, carry out.
Common questions
What does look out mean?
It has 2 meanings. One of them is to pay close attention to events around you and behave cautiously. The other one, with an example and a translation into your language, is in the Retite app.
What is the past tense of look out?
Looked out, which is also its past participle.
Meanings and examples are written by Retite. The meanings follow Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0). Levels are based on the CEFR-J Wordlist and set by Retite.
