taking a gander

A form of take a gander — To take a look; to check or examine.

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of take a gander
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taking a gander. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/taking%20a%20gander

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Chicago

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