phrase
General Slang
have a gander
HAV uh GAN-duh · phrase · informal
to have a look
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Definitions
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To take a look at something.
“Have a gander at this, you won't believe it.”
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have a gander In A Sentence
Have a gander at this, you won't believe it.
Origin & Usage
From 'gander' (a goose craning its neck); British/Australian slang.
Variants
take a gander
People Also Ask
What does have a gander mean?
It means to take a look at something. 'Have a gander at this' means have a look at this.
Where does have a gander come from?
From 'gander', a male goose, referencing the way a goose cranes its neck to peer at things. It's British and Australian slang.
Is have a gander Australian or British?
Both. It originated in British slang and is widely used in Australia too.
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