lookie-likien.

Brit.

/ˌlʊkɪˈlʌɪki/, U.S.

/ˌlʊkiˈlaɪki/

Forms: 1900s– lookee-likee, 1900s– lookie-likie, 1900s– looky-likey, 2000s– lookalikie, 2000s– looky-likie.

Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: lookalike n.

Etymology: Humorous alteration of lookalike n.: see -y suffix⁶. Perhaps compare also looky v.Popularized by British comedians Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders (see quot. 1990).

colloquial (chiefly British).

A person who or thing which imitates or closely resembles another in appearance; = lookalike n. 1.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > relationship > similarity > [noun] > that which resembles something else > in appearance or sound

lookalike1935

sound-alike1970

lookie-likie1990

1990 D. French & J. Saunders French & Saunders (transcribed from TV programme) 3rd Ser. Episode 3 We are going to be investigating the controversial subject of ‘lookie-likies’: people who bear a physical resemblance to a well-known person who ‘lookie-likie’ them.

1995 Just Seventeen 5 Apr. 34/1 On the way to school, a Keanu looky-likey boards the bus and sits on the seat in front.

1999 Independent on Sunday 19 Dec. (Real Life section) 3/8 This catwalk looky-likey sold out in every New Look within two days.

2003 Guardian 15 Oct. ii. 22/1 From its preface: ‘Some events have been simplified’, to its cringeworthy-use of a Sarah Ferguson lookylikey, this Granada docudrama was a shining example of shoddiness.

2013 Scotsman (Nexis) 2 Feb. 16 I've quashed my Ugg boot objections, to save repeat buying of lookie-likies.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	lookie-likie
释义	lookie-likien. Brit. /ˌlʊkɪˈlʌɪki/, U.S. /ˌlʊkiˈlaɪki/ Forms: 1900s– lookee-likee, 1900s– lookie-likie, 1900s– looky-likey, 2000s– lookalikie, 2000s– looky-likie. Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: lookalike n. Etymology: Humorous alteration of lookalike n.: see -y suffix⁶. Perhaps compare also looky v.Popularized by British comedians Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders (see quot. 1990). colloquial (chiefly British). A person who or thing which imitates or closely resembles another in appearance; = lookalike n. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > similarity > [noun] > that which resembles something else > in appearance or sound lookalike1935 sound-alike1970 lookie-likie1990 1990 D. French & J. Saunders French & Saunders (transcribed from TV programme) 3rd Ser. Episode 3 We are going to be investigating the controversial subject of ‘lookie-likies’: people who bear a physical resemblance to a well-known person who ‘lookie-likie’ them. 1995 Just Seventeen 5 Apr. 34/1 On the way to school, a Keanu looky-likey boards the bus and sits on the seat in front. 1999 Independent on Sunday 19 Dec. (Real Life section) 3/8 This catwalk looky-likey sold out in every New Look within two days. 2003 Guardian 15 Oct. ii. 22/1 From its preface: ‘Some events have been simplified’, to its cringeworthy-use of a Sarah Ferguson lookylikey, this Granada docudrama was a shining example of shoddiness. 2013 Scotsman (Nexis) 2 Feb. 16 I've quashed my Ugg boot objections, to save repeat buying of lookie-likies. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1990
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