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On sight

noun, prep_phrase, slang

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Noun
  1. 1
    An ascent of a route without falling, on the first attempt, without having been advised on it or having seen it prior.
Prep_phrase
  1. 1
    Immediately when sighted. idiomatic

    "I recognized him on sight."

  2. 2
    Immediately upon coming to one's attention. broadly

    "He dismissed the idea on sight."

  3. 3
    cause for a fight, immediately upon encounter without deliberation. broadly, slang

    "If he keeps talking crap about me, its on sight."

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