swiftlook

noun
UK /ˈswɪftlʊk/
US /ˈswɪftlʊk/

A swiftlook is a very quick look at something.

She took a swiftlook at the clock before running to class.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A brief moment of checking something to make sure it is fine.

He gave the test paper a swiftlook before handing it in.

3. A fast way of reading something without reading every word.

A swiftlook at the menu told her the soup was cheap.

4. A short, quick search with the eyes.

One swiftlook around the room showed the keys were missing.