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Phrasal Verbs / PHRASA~1

Look out

look out & looks out looking out looked out looked out

1. look out (for) p.v. When you look out or look out for something, you remain alert for someone or something that is dangerous or important. When you tell people to look out, you are warning them of possible danger. Look out is the same as watch out.

Look out for bears when you camp in the mountains.

There's a lot of ice on the road, so look out.

lockout n. A lockout is someone who looks out for someone or something that is dangerous or important.

The burglars had lockouts on every corner to warn them if the police came.