Definition of look a fright
old-fashioned
:to look strange, shocking, ugly, etc.
- I can't go out like this. I look a fright!
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look
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: to make sure or take care (that something is done)
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: to ascertain by the use of one's eyes
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: to exercise the power of vision upon : examine
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: the act of looking
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: glance
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: the expression of the countenance
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fright
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: fear excited by sudden danger : alarm
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: something strange, ugly, or shocking
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: to alarm suddenly : frighten
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