look alive
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look alive
verb looks alive · looking alive · looked alive
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To get busy; start acting or moving.
They'd better look alive when the boss is passing by.
Similar: look lively
interjection
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Heads up! (Look out!)
Look alive! The boss is coming.
Similar: look lively, avast [⇒ thesaurus]!, beware!, blackfriars!, cave!, cheese it!, heads up!, hey up!, hist!, look alive!, look lively!, look out!
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| Español | darse vida, darse vidilla |
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@misc{look_alive_2026,
title = {look alive},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/look%20alive},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
