get a load of en · VERB
Pronunciation
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Meanings
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(slang, transitive) To experience someone or something, especially by looking or listening.
Get a load of the "eyesome femininity" at the International Casino, as the Times put it.
2004 June 13, David W. Dunlap, “The Crossroads of the Crossroads”, in New York Times, page CY3:One night Bernette happened to get a load of Peggy doing a rumba with Jackie.
1939 September 25, “Heeltalk”, in Time:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| gets a load of | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| got a load of | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| got a load of | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| gotten a load of | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | Canada, US | lexicographic |
| getting a load of | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |
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