what did she look like ? (words and wordplay)?

Tyree Allenbrand: it can't

Shawn Lelis: remove the word "like" and it would work.

Raymundo Kyser: You want to know why?There is no reason. It is just conventional usage. No native speaker of English would say this.You could say "What did she look like?"You could say "How did she look?" (but this has a different meaning).You would NEVER say "How did she look like?"....Show more