taking it back

The act of neutralizing a pejorative term, frequently a racial or gender-based slur, by applying it to oneself voluntarily, for example the use of the term nigga or dyke within the African-American and lesbian communities, respectively.

I was surprised that he called himself a fag, but he explained he was taking it back.

by no11111111 November 22, 2007

Taking it back

When someones having a fag, and you take it back into your lungs instead of holding in your mouth.

"Yo, Justin, gimme a drag or your ciggy mate."
"No way Kane, you'll waste it, you don't even take it back."
"Yo I'm always taking it back man!"

by Somebodyelsehadthenamenotusing April 8, 2015

takin it back to the 5th

To reminisce on or re-enact fly-ass shit you did in the 5th grade.

Check out this yo-yo. I'm takin it back to the 5th, son!

by duncecapD February 11, 2009