dekko
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
A look; a glance.
Register: slang
Examples
But now there was a listlessness about her, not the listlessness of the cat Augustus but more that of the female in the picture in the Louvre, of whom Jeeves, on the occasion when he lugged me there to take a dekko at her, said that here was the head upon which all the ends of the world are come.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “dekko” mean?
A look; a glance.
Is “dekko” formal or informal?
dekko is generally slang.