Had've

A shortened form of "would have (been)". Another — dialectical — variation of this is "had'a".

It's a hypothetical conditional as opposed to 'had been'
—Somewhat prevalent in Australia. And it's also used in Britain, and some parts of the U.S.

Would've; Had'a; Hadn'a; Had've
—Had it have been different, people often wouldn't be such petty assholes

by Abbie Snyder May 29, 2022

had bills to pay

performed well

When Margot Robbie showed up in THE WOLF OF WALL STREET and told Leo that she was "so sick and tired of wearing panties" as a punishment for him... Girl had bills to PAY!

by Swag *OFFICIAL* October 29, 2023

had bills to pay

performed well, as if they needed to get paid for it

When Margot Robbie showed up in THE WOLF OF WALL STREET and punished Leo by telling him "she was so sick and tired of wearing panties"... Girl had bills to PAY!

by Swag *OFFICIAL* October 29, 2023

Had me creased

Had me laughing so hard .

That goofy face she made had me creased.

by Mama Tapjack January 10, 2024

Had Lad

Describing someone who’s caught or busted or in trouble

The cops are chasing him. He’s a had lad.

by Rakkmark January 11, 2026

The Chickens had come home to roost

The idea that your wrongdoings and misdeeds have caught up with you and you must be held accountable. In context this can be applied in the first or third person.

Like my pops Mad Max had said, “The Chickens had come home to roost…” whatever the fuck that means… (J. Belfort, The Wolf of Wall Street

by FartingBeer February 22, 2022

Have you ever had a dream that, that, um, that you had, uh, that you had to, you could, you do, you wit, you wa, you could do so, you do you could, you want, you wanted him to do you so much you could do anything?

THE ULTAMENT STUDDER

Have you ever had a dream that, that, um, that you had, uh, that you had to, you could, you do, you wit, you wa, you could do so, you do you could, you want, you wanted him to do you so much you could do anything? no ok

by mnbjkl January 25, 2021