GET A LOAD OF


Meaning of GET A LOAD OF in English

v. phr. , slang 1. To take a good look at; see (something unusual or interesting.) Often used to show surprise or admiration. Get a load of that pretty girl! Get a load of Dick's new car!

Compare: LOOK OVER. 2. To listen to carefully or with interest, especially exciting news. Often used as a command: Get a load of this: Alice got married yesterday!

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