Dekko | ![](https://assets.worddaily.com/emails/images/circle3.png) |
noun | 1. A quick look or glance. |
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![EXAMPLE SENTENCES](https://assets.worddaily.com/emails/images/example-sentences2.png) | "One dekko and you'll see what I mean about the new neighbors." | "Take a dekko at the cake and tell me what you think." | "Have a dekko at the clothes I picked out for you before you make up your mind." |
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![](https://assets.worddaily.com/emails/images/word-origin2.png) | Hindi, late 19th century |
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![Why This Word?](https://assets.worddaily.com/emails/images/why-this-word2.png) | This bit of British slang was borrowed in the 19th century by the British army in India. It comes from the Hindi word "dekho," meaning "look!" ... | ![Continue Reading](https://assets.worddaily.com/emails/images/btn-continue-reading.png) |
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