get a load of 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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