Guck Meaning in English
word
ˈɡək
GUHK
ɡˈʌk
GUK
释义
(UK, informal) To look at something, often secretly or quickly. Mainly used in British English.
用法与细微差别
Informal, mainly British English. Commonly used as 'have a guck' or as the verb 'to guck at'. Rare in American English. Similar to 'peek' or 'glance at', but more casual.
Spanish: mirar (informal) - echar un vistazoPortuguese (BR): espiar (coloquial) - dar uma olhada (informal)Portuguese (PT): espreitar (coloquial) - dar uma olhadela (informal)Chinese (Simplified): 偷看 - 瞄一眼 (口语)Chinese (Traditional): 偷看 - 瞄一眼 (口語)Hindi: झांकना (अनौपचारिक) - देखना (अनौपचारिक)Arabic: يتلصص - ينظر خلسة (عامية)Bengali: চোখ বুলানো - লুকিয়ে দেখাRussian: подглядывать - быстро взглянутьJapanese: ちらっと見る - こっそり見るVietnamese: nhìn trộm - liếc nhìnKorean: 힐끗 보다 - 몰래 보다Turkish: gizlice bakmak - hızlıca bakmakUrdu: چپکے سے دیکھنا - جھلک دیکھناIndonesian: mengintip - melirik
例句
Can I have a guck at your book?
basic
She took a quick guck through the window.
basic
Don’t guck at my screen!
basic
I had a little guck at their test answers when the teacher wasn’t looking.
natural
Give me a second, just want to guck at the photo you took.
natural
We’re not supposed to guck at the presents before Christmas!
natural