Results for “take a knee”

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Take a knee
phrase

Stop and rest (on one knee); pause.

#military#army#rest#movement
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 fall
verb

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

#prison#criminal#arrest#betrayal
take this offline
verb

To move a discussion out of the current meeting.

#corporate#office#work#idiom
take it to the next level
phrase

To significantly improve something.

#corporate#office#work#idiom
take-off
noun

The critical moment of catching a wave and dropping in.

#skater#surf#technique#basics
take the L
phrase

To accept a loss or defeat

#american#regional#loss#defeat
Take A Chill Pill
phrase

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

#80s#american#pop
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
DMCA takedown
noun

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

#sex-work#onlyfans#creator#legal
knee-buckler
noun

A squat so heavy your knees threaten to cave.

#gym#fitness#squat#strength
taking a knee
phrase

Kneeling to run out the clock.

#sports#offense#clock
knees-up
noun

A lively party or dance.

#cockney#london#british#celebration
knees up mother brown
noun

The archetypal East End pub sing-along and dance.

#cockney#london#british#culture
stakeholder
noun

Anyone affected by or invested in a project.

#corporate#office#work#project-management
table stakes
noun

The bare minimum needed to compete.

#corporate#office#work#strategy
put a stake in the ground
phrase

To make a firm initial decision to build from.

#corporate#office#work#idiom
Great Mistakes
noun

Sailors' nickname for the Great Lakes boot camp.

#military#army#navy#training
knee-high to a grasshopper
phrase

Very small or very young.

#american#regional#small#child
knee-walking drunk
phrase

So drunk you can barely stand.

#american#regional#drunk#idiom
The Bee's Knees
phrase

Roaring Twenties praise for the absolute best thing or person around.

#1920s#flapper#jazz-age#prohibition
no kit
phrase

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

#cs2#defuse#clutch#fps
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
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
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