hot takes

A form of hot take — A bold, broad, and subjective moral generalization on a situation, with little or no original analysis or insight, especially by a journalist.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of hot take
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APA

hot takes. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hot%20takes

MLA

“hot takes.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hot%20takes. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hot takes,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hot%20takes.

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