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get a load of

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get a load of someone or something

to get a good look at someone or something. Wow! Get a load of that car! Get a load of Mary!

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get a load of something

(spoken)

look at something that is very surprising or attractive Get a load of the lies in their press release! Get a load of that dress! It's beautiful!

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get a load of

Look at or listen to, as in Get a load of Mike feeding the baby, or Through those thin walls we really got a load of their fight. [Slang; early 1900s]

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get a load of

1. Slang To look at; notice.

2. To listen to: Get a load of this!

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