Results for “take the fall”

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take a fall
verb

To be arrested or convicted, esp. in another's place.

#prison#criminal#arrest#betrayal
take flight
phrase

Throw hands first, ask questions never.

#prison#fighting#jail#inmate
take in front
phrase

To act first before trouble reaches you

#caribbean#patois#phrase#strategy
take him off the dribble
phrase

To beat a defender by dribbling past him

#sports#offense#dribbling
take the mickey
verb

To mock or tease; 'take the mick'.

#cockney#london#british#rhyming
take your show on the road
phrase

To get in trouble and be shipped to another prison.

#prison#criminal#transfer#conflict
take for a ride
verb

To drive someone to a remote spot to murder them.

#prison#criminal#murder#historical
take a powder
verb

To leave suddenly; to flee or disappear.

#prison#criminal#escape#flee
Take A Chill Pill
phrase

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

#80s#american#pop
fall guy
noun

One who takes the blame to shield the real culprits.

#prison#criminal#con#victim
retake
noun

Taking back a bombsite the enemy already grabbed and planted on.

#csgo#valorant#fps#tactical
stake
verb, noun

Gambling items or gold against another player in a duel.

#osrs#gambling#duel#pvp
hot take
noun

A short, deliberately provocative opinion fired off for reaction.

#twitter#discourse#opinion
spicy take
noun

A hot take with extra hot sauce — flagged in advance as controversial.

#twitter#discourse#opinion
L take
noun

An opinion so bad it's a loss the moment it's posted.

#twitter#discourse#opinion#dunk
Catch a falling knife
phrase

Try to buy an asset mid-plunge and hope you don't get sliced.

#finance#wall-street#trading#risk
DMCA takedown
noun

Legal notice creators file to scrub leaked content off pirate sites.

#sex-work#onlyfans#creator#legal
waterfall bong
noun

A gravity bong that drains water to draw smoke.

#weed#cannabis#420#gear
patsy
noun

A person set up to take the blame; a fall guy or dupe.

#prison#criminal#con#victim
no kit
phrase

Defusing the bomb without a defuse kit, which takes longer.

#cs2#defuse#clutch#fps
super minion
noun

Beefy reinforcement minion that spawns after an inhibitor falls.

#league of legends#moba#minions#objectives
TTK
noun

Time to kill — how long it takes to drop a target.

#mmo#fps#dps
vuln stack
noun

A vulnerability debuff that makes you take more damage the more it stacks.

#ffxiv#debuff#mechanics
roulette
noun

Queue for a random instance and take whatever the game throws at you.

#ffxiv#queue#daily#mmo
yeetus
noun

Fall Guys' giant spinning hammer that launches beans across the map.

#fall guys#battle royale#obstacle
slime climb
noun

The Fall Guys obstacle round you scramble up while elimination slime rises beneath you.

#fall guys#battle royale#obstacle#survival
qualify
verb

Surviving a Fall Guys round to advance to the next one.

#fall guys#battle royale#round
Hitstun
noun

The frames after getting hit where you can't do anything but take it.

#fighting games#combos#frame data#fgc
Zero-to-death
noun

A single combo that takes someone from full health to KO with no escape.

#fighting games#combos#smash#fgc
SHFFL
noun, verb

Short hop, fast fall, L-cancel an aerial — the cleanest, laggiest-free way to throw an air move from the ground in Melee.

#smash bros#melee#tech#fgc
voiding
verb

Falling out of the game world into the empty void below it.

#speedrun#out-of-bounds#glitch
NotLikeThis
noun

Head-in-hands emote — watching it all fall apart.

#twitch#emote#despair
icl
phrase

I can't lie — bracing you for an honest take.

#tiktok#gen-z#comments#abbreviation
chronically online
adjective

So deep in internet culture your takes no longer make sense to humans outside it.

#twitter#tiktok#behaviour#insult
galaxy brain
noun

Sarcastic praise for a take so contrarian it loops back around to stupid.

#twitter#meme#discourse#sarcasm
OK boomer
phrase

Dismissive Gen-Z sign-off for an out-of-touch older person's take.

#tiktok#twitter#gen-z#generations
soyjak
noun

Open-mouthed wojak edit posted to mock another user's take as nerdy or pathetically excitable.

#imageboard#discord#reaction#wojak
slow burn
noun phrase

A romance that takes its sweet time getting going.

#booktok#fanfic#tropes#romance
LI
noun

Love Interest — the character the protagonist is falling for.

#fanfic#romance#abbreviation#booktok
sockpuppet
noun

A fake secondary account used to prop up your own takes or sneak past a ban.

#reddit#accounts#moderation#deception