"word has it" meaning in English

See word has it in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Phrase

Head templates: {{head|en|phrase}} word has it
  1. People who gossip are saying that..., there is a rumor going around that... Synonyms: rumour has it
    Sense id: en-word_has_it-en-phrase-ciwFCErn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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        {
          "text": "Word has it you're looking for a new job.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2009, Catherine S. Ramírez, The Woman in the Zoot Suit, page 66:",
          "text": "[…] the “New Amazon,” who word had it, could “outdrink, outswear, [and] outswagger the men.”",
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