Definition of «hot take»
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A "hot take" is a piece of commentary or an opinion that is intentionally provocative, controversial, or contrary to the prevailing popular sentiment. It is often used as a disclaimer before sharing an unpopular opinion to acknowledge that the statement might upset or surprise others. In internet culture, hot takes are used to spark debate, gain attention, or simply express a unique perspective on a well-known topic. The term suggests that the opinion is "hot" in the sense of being fresh, spicy, or potentially inflammatory.
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> hot take but I actually think the sequel was better than the original movie.
> I have a hot take about this character that is going to get me blocked by everyone.
> hot take i HATE when people say my microwave can't compare to the dolphins in the clouds.
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