Results for “take a gander”

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Take A Chill Pill
phrase

A snappy way to tell someone to calm down and stop overreacting.

#80s#american#pop
Gander
noun

A look or a glance — 'have a gander at this.'

#british#uk
Split
verb

To leave or take off — to clear out of a place, fast or casual.

#beatnik#1950s#beat-generation#vintage
Epic Fail
phrase

A spectacularly bad mistake or failure — a defining piece of 2000s internet slang.

#2000s#internet#meme#gaming
Sorted
adjective

Handled, taken care of — 'don't worry, it's all sorted.'

#british#uk
Ripou
adjective

Verlan for 'pourri' (rotten) — specifically a corrupt cop on the take.

#verlan#french#argot#police
Boss Up
verb

To level up, take control, and improve your status or finances.

#gen-z#money#hip-hop#aave
IMO
phrase

In My Opinion — flagging that what follows is just your take.

#acronym#internet#texting
All Wet
adjective

Completely wrong or mistaken, the 1920s way to say you've got it backwards.

#1920s#flapper#jazz-age#prohibition
My Bad
phrase

A casual way to admit a mistake — 'that was my fault.'

#90s#2000s#aave#american
TBF
phrase

To Be Fair — adding a balanced or sympathetic point to a take.

#acronym#internet#texting#british
Copium
noun

Imaginary 'drug' you take to cope with a loss or disappointment through denial.

#gen-z#gaming#meme#internet
Bias
noun

Your favorite member in a K-pop group — the one you'd take a bullet for.

#kpop#stan#pop#fandom
Heat Check
noun

A wild shot you take when you're so hot you want to confirm you can't miss.

#sports#american#aave
Do It For The Plot
phrase

Take the risk or do the wild thing because it makes a good story — treat your life like a movie.

#gen-z#internet#meme#pop