Definition of DEKKO

dekko

Plural: dekkos

Noun

  • (Informal) A quick look or inspection.
  • British slang for a look
  • A look; a glance.

Examples

  • He took a quick dekko at his opponent’s face to gauge their confidence.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from Hindustani देखो / دیکھو (dekho), imperative of देखना / دیکھنا (dekhnā, “to see, to look”).

Scrabble Score: 14

dekko: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
dekko: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
dekko: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 14

dekko: valid Words With Friends Word