get a load

• Expression informelle utilisée pour attirer l'attention sur quelque chose ou quelqu'un, souvent avec surprise, admiration ou désapprobation. Peut aussi signifier « regarder » ou « écouter attentivement ».

An informal expression used to draw attention to something or someone, often with surprise, admiration, or disapproval. It can also mean to take a look or listen carefully.

1. Look at or noticeB2slangamerican

   Used to draw attention to something or someone, often surprising or impressive.

   regarde-moi ça

   • Get a load of that car! It's amazing.
   • Get a load of her new dress.
   • Get a load of this: he won the lottery!

2. Listen to or hearB2slangamerican

   Used to introduce something surprising or interesting that someone said.

   Écouter ou entendre

   • Get a load of what he just said.
   • Get a load of this joke.
   • Get a load of the news about the merger.