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had a listen

had a listen is the simple past and past participle of have a listen.

Meaning of have a listen

Verb

have a listen (third-person singular simple present has a listen, present participle having a listen, simple past and past participle had a listen)

  1. To listen; to try to hear.
    Synonyms:
    take a listen

Questions about had a listen

What is had a listen the simple past and past participle of?
Had a listen is the simple past and past participle of have a listen.

Words near had a listen in the dictionary

  1. had a head on one's shoulders
  2. had a heart
  3. had a jag on
  4. had a laugh
  5. had a lend of
  6. had a listen
  7. had a look
  8. had a loose screw
  9. had a lot of time
  10. had a mind of one's own
  11. had a mind to

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