to take the plunge. verb.
a phrase describing voluntarily trying something for the first time. Often used for experimenting with a particular substance for the first time, like alcohol or an unfamiliar drug. Also includes losing of virginity or some kind of adrenal exercise, like base jumping or skydiving. The phrase illustrates an act of either admirable courage or reckless stupidity. The context may vary.
a phrase describing voluntarily trying something for the first time. Often used for experimenting with a particular substance for the first time, like alcohol or an unfamiliar drug. Also includes losing of virginity or some kind of adrenal exercise, like base jumping or skydiving. The phrase illustrates an act of either admirable courage or reckless stupidity. The context may vary.
1) Ah, we can always trust Ross to take the plunge first in the group.
2) Come on, the water is deep enough. Go on, take the plunge
3) Lads, you know how I never said I'd get into the hard stuff? Well... I took the plunge and moved onto kets.
2) Come on, the water is deep enough. Go on, take the plunge
3) Lads, you know how I never said I'd get into the hard stuff? Well... I took the plunge and moved onto kets.
by masoncartoon February 12, 2010
Get the to take the plungemug. by bungybob May 16, 2006
Get the piss takemug. I would like to learn how to play Take Five in piano, guitar, saxophone and drums! It's real catchy!
by NHRHS2010 June 16, 2011
Get the Take Fivemug. by The Return of Light Joker November 9, 2010
Get the take the cakemug. The opposite of "Take It Easy", said with a snarly, vindicative purpose. Commonly used when dismissing someone you don't like.
by jgor4@yahoo.com August 19, 2007
Get the Take It Deepmug. one who sees or hears something, be it a comment or picture (usually online, because this person has no REAL life) and interprets the meaning to be directed at them; and must retaliate in the most unthinkable ways and defend themselves to the utmost degree (lies and exaggerations included) all the while going to sleep alone every night.
Damn, Lise seems to be TAKING IT PERSONALLY ~ must be because she is a goat-necked snaggle toothed troll... And we said so...
by Shaka333 March 25, 2008
Get the taking it personallymug. Means, a lot of people are making demands on my time right now and your request may or may not get granted depending on if and/or when I get a chance to get to it.
by cleo October 13, 2004
Get the take a numbermug.