Definitions by Bob Monkeyfuck

Took the banana 

Colloquialism meaning to get screwed, swindled, hustled, tricked or ripped off of significant value by another party. Also used as "Take the banana"

"Verizon offered a $100 rebate on my new phone, but when I got it, it was a VISA gift card, not cash. I really took the banana on that one."

Took the banana by Bob Monkeyfuck August 26, 2011