/hæv/, /həv/v[T](present tensehas/hæz/, /həz/, /əz/, past tense and past participlehad/hæd/, /həd/, /əd/)(alsohave got/hævˈgɑt/, /həv-/)(POSSESS)
Definition
›to own or possess something: We have a dog.Have you got a cold?I’ve got a big nose.Have you got any money on you (= Are you carrying money with you)?›Have can also mean to be related to, or to know: Carol has six sisters.I’ve got a friend who could lend us a car.›If a store has something, it is available to be bought: While you’re there, see if they have any toothpicks.Note: Have got is used only in the present tense.