birds take a bath

A statement use to describe the process of cooking cocaine to its purist form.

"How about these birds take a bath, and lets see how clean this stuff is."

by SneakyWalrus26 December 3, 2013

takeaway

Noun. Any new piece of information gleaned from a lecture, interview, or other media presentation, etc. that can be of exponential value when acted upon or put to use.

Among the general fund of knowledge provided in this financial seminar, there were actually several takeaways that could give our company great marketing edge.

by GoldieLucks August 6, 2009

take you to hong kong

Korean slang of making someone climax during sex. Lyrical genius Min Yoongi uses this phrase in his song Agust D.

"If we had sex , I would totally take you to Hong Kong"

by minyoongisbitch June 5, 2018

take the red pill

Originating from the movie The Matrix, this colloquial term means to face the hard reality instead of staying inside the comfort zone of fantasy. Synonym of "face it". Antonym of "take the blue pill".

After procrastinating for 5 hours on the Internet, I decided to take the red pill and start the long essay assignment.

by cutesy pastel living doll March 18, 2014

take it to the bank

Figurative: "What was said is the absolute truth and can be verified by a third party source." Comes from an obscure reference to cheques (or checks, if you're American), in that such is a guarantee that you can take the document to the bank and redeem it for its face value.

Note the pronoun 'it' can be varied accordingly.

"Mount Everest is the tallest geographical point on this planet, and you can take that to the bank."

by ke6isf October 25, 2003

can I take a rain check?

means: that you do not want to accept an offer or suggestion but you might accept it at another time.

Annie: i was just calling to see if you wanted to have lunch tomorrow.
MAry: oh, I'm Sorry I have a meeting at that time, can I take a rain check?....

by afernand April 27, 2011

Take up space

Having the ability within yourself to feel visible, use your voice, and feel you belong in every room you’re in.

Me: "I don't know if I can do this, or belong here."

Also Me: "Take up space! You deserve to be here just as everyone else."

by eshatakesupspace December 10, 2020