have a whack at

Idioms  

1. see have a crack at.

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Example Sentences

Joe said, “Hey, man, that’s a pretty nice-sounding guitar, lemme have a whack at it.”

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols

And Tony, we’ll get Doctor Field to let us have a whack at the transmitter and you can talk to your friend, or telegraph your dad and have him come up and radiophone Marconi.

From Radio Boys Loyalty Bill Brown Listens In by Whipple, Wayne

No tellin' whether you kin do a thing, or not, till you have a whack at it.

From Ruth Fielding at Snow Camp Or, Lost in the Backwoods by Emerson, Alice B.

"You fetch home reports like that, and you'n me will have a whack at Old Yellowfoot sure after we're done with the grouse."

From The Black Fawn by Kjelgaard, James Arthur

Piffle it may be, but I'm going to have a whack at it.

From A Splendid Hazard by MacGrath, Harold