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Definition of on the lookout for
: looking or searching for (something or someone) An avid shopper, she was always on the lookout for sales. The police are on the lookout for two men who escaped from custody yesterday.
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: one engaged in keeping watch : watchman
: an elevated place or structure affording a wide view for observation
: a careful looking or watching
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