- have got a load on
- have a load on & have got a load onSl. to be intoxicated. •
Fred has a load on and is finished drinking for the evening.
•You have a load on every time I see you at a party.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
have got a load on
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load — load1 W3S2 [ləud US loud] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(amount of something)¦ 2 a load (of something) 3 a bus load/car load/truck load etc 4 a load of crap/bull etc 5¦(work)¦ 6¦(worry)¦ 7¦(washing)¦ 8 get a load of somebody/something 9¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English
load — loadless, adj. /lohd/, n. 1. anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo: The truck carried a load of watermelons. 2. the quantity that can be or usually is carried at one time, as in a cart. 3. this quantity… … Universalium
load — 1 noun (C) 1 AMOUNT OF STH a large quantity of something that is carried by a vehicle, person etc: Take this load of wood over to the barn. see also: shed its load shed 2 (8) 2 a load/loads (of sth) informal especially BrE a lot of something: We… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
load — [[t]loʊd[/t]] n. 1) anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo: a truck with a load of watermelons[/ex] 2) the quantity that can be or usu. is carried at one time, as in a cart 3) this quantity taken as a… … From formal English to slang
have a load on — tv. to be alcohol intoxicated. (Have got can replace have.) □ Fred has a load on and is finished for the evening. □ You have a load on every time I see you … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
load — load1 [ loud ] noun *** 1. ) count something that a person or animal carries, especially a large amount of things: The men were struggling with their heavy loads. a ) count the goods that a vehicle carries: load of: She drove back from the farm… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
load — [[t]lo͟ʊd[/t]] ♦♦♦ loads, loading, loaded 1) VERB If you load a vehicle or a container, you put a large quantity of things into it. [V n] The three men seemed to have finished loading the truck... [V n with n] Mr. Dambar had loaded his plate with … English dictionary
load — I UK [ləʊd] / US [loʊd] noun Word forms load : singular load plural loads *** 1) [countable] something that a person or animal carries, especially a large amount of things The men were struggling with their heavy loads. a) [countable] the goods… … English dictionary
Load Records — Infobox Company company name = Load Records company company type = Record Label foundation = 1993 location = Providence, Rhode Island key people = Ben McOsker, Laura Mullen area served = industry = products = revenue = operating income = net… … Wikipedia
load — 01. We re going to [load] up the truck tonight, and then move everything to our new place in the morning. 02. I really [loaded] my plate at the buffet. 03. We [loaded] all our stuff into the car, and left for the campsite around noon. 04. He was… … Grammatical examples in English
load*/*/ — [ləʊd] noun [C] I 1) something that a person, animal, or vehicle carries a lorry carrying a load of wood[/ex] 2) an amount of work that a person, piece of equipment, or system has to do at one time Syn: workload Teaching loads have increased this … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
