sightsee
[ sahyt-see ]
/ ˈsaɪtˌsi /
verb (used without object)
to go about seeing places and things of interest: In Rome, we only had two days to sightsee.
verb (used with object)
to go about seeing the major sights of: We had only two days to sightsee Rome.
Origin of sightsee
1825–35; back formation from
sightseer or
sightseeing
OTHER WORDS FROM sightsee
sight·se·er, nounWords nearby sightsee
sighting,
sightless,
sightline,
sightly,
sightscreen,
sightsee,
sightseeing,
sigil,
sigillate,
sigint,
sigismund
Example sentences from the Web for sightsee
When you have a limited time in a new city, and are therefore unable to sightsee or indulge in tourism, you take what you can get.
British Dictionary definitions for sightsee
sightsee
/ (ˈsaɪtˌsiː) /
verb -sees, -seeing, -saw or -seen
informal
to visit the famous or interesting sights of (a place)