have a stab

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have a stab

verb has a stab · having a stab · had a stab

idiomatic To make an attempt, a try.

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@misc{have_a_stab_2026,
  title = {have a stab},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/have%20a%20stab},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}