Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

get a load of

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.57 in modern English

Syllables
get a load- of
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To experience someone or something, especially by looking or listening.

Slang; Transitive verb

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What does get a load of mean?
To experience someone or something, especially by looking or listening.

How to pronounce get a load of

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