Take the L

"L" stands for Loss. Originally used to describe one's disposition of engaging in an activity that he/she does not particularly like.

A typical comment made by 12 year olds while arguing on mainstream Youtube music videos.

Oftentimes spammed or used at irrelevant situations.

-I totally flunked my math exam yesterday...
-Just take the L bro.

by Misanjin July 23, 2016

L dot

Arguing with someone until they give up and agree with you.

The man got l dotted into submission and decided to stop talking and agree

by BigRedDawg November 15, 2016

L’s up

A term created in Chicago to signify a shout out to someone or to tribute your fallen friends.

L’s up for the hittas- Lil Durk

by GDN_Retro March 9, 2021

a walking L

when people use a walking. L they can refer to Vic Mensa. The biggest walking L from this year

He look that, a walking L over there

by Josbrecht October 9, 2018

L+ratio

Refers to the idea of losing in an embarassing fashion, usually a landslide loss.

He got absolutely L+ratioed yesterday when we played Super Smash Brothers

by pogbucket April 18, 2022

the l word

Showtime series about a group of gay, bisexual and straight women in Los Angeles.

Shane from the L Word is hot.

by Amy August 25, 2004

take a l

To take a loss for the day

Joseph-"Bruh you missed that open lay up here bruh take a L"
Rafa-"shut yo bitch ass up"

by Jaynumbanine July 1, 2016