Word info

have a pair

Verb

Meaning

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

(chiefly US, colloquial, idiomatic, somewhat vulgar) To be manly, brave.
Sound off like you got a pair! (drill sergeant in Full Metal Jacket)

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

To sing you must first open your mouth. You must have a pair of lungs, and a little knowledge of music. It is not necessary to have an accordion, or a guitar. The essential thing is to want to sing. This then is a song. I am singing. Henry Miller

I know he's retired, but I'm a big fan of Shaquille O'Neal, his game and his personality. I have a pair of his shoes in my office. You see the size of his shoe and think, 'This is not real, this couldn't belong to a human being.' But he is human! Wladimir Klitschko

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