look ahere: meaning & examples

Meanings:

• 1.

  Various English dialectsInformal spoken Englishcolloquialdialectalinformal
  • A dialectal or emphatic variant of 'look here' used to draw attention, often to preface a statement, warning, or admonition.
  • An imperative attention-getting phrase employed to signal seriousness, impatience, or the desire to correct or reprimand the listener.

  Examples

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  • Look ahere, if you keep interrupting, nobody will get a chance to speak.

    Pay attention, if you continue interrupting, no one will have an opportunity to talk.

  • Look ahere, young man, I’m not going to tolerate that behavior any longer.

    Listen carefully, young man, I will no longer accept that kind of behavior.

  • Look ahere, we need to finish this project by Friday, so let’s focus.

    Pay attention, we must complete this project by Friday, so let’s concentrate.