have a whack (at something)
have a whack (at something)
To have a chance to try (doing something); to attempt to do or undertake (something). I can't get the lid off this jar for the life of me. Do you want to have a whack? I'm going to have a whack at doing my own taxes this year, to save on the cost of hiring an accountant. Let me have a whack at getting the car started.
See also: have, whack
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- a whack at (something)
- a whack at (someone or something)
- out of wack
- out of whack
- wack someone
- whack
- whack (one)
- whack someone
- whacked
- whacking