get a load of
verb1
Slang To experience someone or something, especially by looking or listening.
- One night Bernette happened to get a load of Peggy doing a rumba with Jackie.1939 September 25, “Heeltalk”, in Time:
- 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:
- Synonyms
- behold, cop a load of
- Related terms
- get you