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
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A phrase people use as a disclaimer to make an excuse to say or do something rude or mean to you to prevent you from having a poor self-image or so there won't be repercussions and make you feel they still like you even though they probably don't.
don't take it personally
by waspcoloredstain June 30, 2013
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Something that Urban Dictionary moderators email you when they reject your definition.
"A few volunteer editors read your definition and decided to not publish it. Don't take it personally!"
T_T 🎻
by P.L.U.R. kind friend August 23, 2017
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1) Polite way of stating an opinion
2) Polite rejection
1) "Don't take it personally, but you are too talkative."
2) "Don't take it personally, but I'm not interested in a relationship right now."
by DNLTM February 6, 2007
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The words Urban Dictionary Editors in Emails tell you when your definition doesn’t make it to the publish section, due to lack of information on the word. They say this but most still take it personally, Even though it is our fault it wasn’t published, this is why most definitions about sex may not get in, it’s also their way of saying sorry
Me: puts definition of Cornhub

2 mins later

Email: your definition of Cornhub was not published
Don’t take it personally!
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a phrase to most certainly be taken personally. similar to the phrase: ‘no offense’
kid: here’s my definition i worked hard on !
urban dictionary: we hate it. don’t take it personally.
by Frand April 1, 2019
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