Hot-takey
adj, slang ·Uncommon ·College level
Definitions
- 1 Prone to issuing hot takes. informal
"2019, September 3. Alexis Chassen, "Welcome to Bleeding Green Nation!" SBNation. We aren't super hot-takey, and do our best to cover the team accurately and honestly — while also including a fair bit of snark toward our rivals, and celebrating victories passionately."
- 2 Reminiscent of a hot take: boldly opinionated, but lacking in insight, originality, or thoughtfulness. informal
"Instead, the biggest bones Villanovans ought to pick with this hot-takey article is the (1) arbitrariness by which the author levels critiques of the restaurant's accessibility, and (2) how the author twists said accessibility into nothing more than a "trap [for] impressionable teens.""
Example
More examples"2019, September 3. Alexis Chassen, "Welcome to Bleeding Green Nation!" SBNation. We aren't super hot-takey, and do our best to cover the team accurately and honestly — while also including a fair bit of snark toward our rivals, and celebrating victories passionately."
Etymology
From hot take + -y.
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