get a load

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Verb get a load has 1 sense

take a look, have a look, get a load - look at with attention; "Have a look at this!"; "Get a load of this pretty woman!"
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Term: Get a Load

Definition: To acquire or obtain a heavy quantity or burden of something.

Parts of Speech: Verb phrase

Senses:

Sense 1: Obtain or acquire a significant or heavy quantity of something.

Example Sentence: I need to get a load of groceries from the supermarket.
Example Sentence: He always manages to get a load of work during busy seasons.

Sense 2: Undergo or experience a large amount of a particular situation or emotion.

Example Sentence: Sarah's joke was hilarious; everybody in the room got a load of laughter out of it.
Example Sentence: He got a load of surprises on his birthday.

Sense 3 (Local Usage): To understand or comprehend something.

Example Sentence: It took me a while to get a load of the new software, but I eventually figured it out.
Example Sentence: Have you been able to get a load of the complex tax regulations?

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