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hot-takey

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Etymology

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From hot take +‎ -y.

Adjective

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hot-takey (comparative more hot-takey, superlative most hot-takey) (informal)

  1. Prone to issuing hot takes.
    • 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.
    • 2019 November 19, T.J. Reed, “Letter to the Editor: In Defense of Minella's Main Line Diner”, in The Villanovan:
      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."