hot take
Americannoun
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a superficially researched and hastily written journalistic piece, online post, etc., that presents opinions as facts and is often moralistic.
a hot take on healthcare reform.
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a fresh approach or a new version: a hot take on a traditional Italian dish.
a hot take on a classic song;
a hot take on a traditional Italian dish.
Etymology
Origin of hot take
First recorded in 1995–2000; hot ( def. ) (in the sense “extremely exciting or interesting”) + take ( def. ) (in the sense “opinion or assessment”)
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