To try to see, to pay attention to with one’s eyes.
They kept looking at me.
To appear, to seem.
It looks as if it’s going to rain soon. or It looks like it’s going to rain soon. or It looks like rain [is coming].
To give an appearance of being.
Pay attention.
Look, I'm going to explain what to do, so you have to listen closely.
The action of looking; an attempt to see.
Let’s have a look under the hood of the car.
Physical appearance, visual impression.
A surname transferred from the given name.
A surname from Chinese.
From Middle English loken, lokien, from Old English lōcian, from Proto-West Germanic *lōkōn. Further origin unknown, no certain cognates outside Germanic. Cognate with Scots luke, luik, leuk (“to look...
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That painting looks nice.
She got her mother’s looks.
A facial expression.
He gave me a dirty look.