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Definition of take an l

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Other terms relating to 'abbreviations (list of)':

Definitions include: a "margarita".
Definitions include: a graffiti mural.
Definitions include: skanky ho.
Definitions include: a swindle, scam.
Definitions include: "moment".
Definitions include: Short for Royal Canadian Mounted Police.
Definitions include: "babe".
Definitions include: "pervert."
Definitions include: a prescription for medicine.
Definitions include: Common abbreviation for "ounce."
Definitions include: shortened form of "lick my (part of anatomy)" such as lick my nuts, lick my ass, etc.
Definitions include: "perfect".
Definitions include: great; "awesome"; "cool".
Definitions include: a promiscuous female.
Definitions include: "vehicle".

Other terms relating to 'to lose, be defeated, fail':

Definitions include: to fail.
Definitions include: a "professional wrestler" who loses matches so as to build up a featured wrestler's win/loss record and crowd appeal.
Definitions include: to be bitch-slapped.
Definitions include: strange, stupid; "weird".
Definitions include: a defeat.
Definitions include: to fail or err due to pressure.
Definitions include: in "professional wrestling," a wrestler who intentionally loses to improve the image of the winner.
Definitions include: to be severely defeated.
Definitions include: to fall and hit the ground.
Definitions include: to engage in a repetitive behavior with extreme dedication and in excess, while under the influence of methamphetamine.
Definitions include: See own.
Definitions include: to fail.
Definitions include: to fail in one's responsibilities.
Definitions include: acronym of "Biggest Beating Ever," which can refer to "beating" as in a severe physical attack, or a severe defeat e.g. in a competitive sport.
Definitions include: to fail

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Other terms relating to 'an':

Definitions include: an impressive.
Definitions include: and.
Definitions include: a lot of money.
Definitions include: attracted to young males.
Definitions include: no chance.
Definitions include: to conspicuously notice.
Definitions include: to cost a lot.
Definitions include: to defecate.
Definitions include: to use the word "fuck" or one of its variants at an inappropriate time or place.
Definitions include: to flatulate; "fart".
Definitions include: extremely full after consuming food or drink.
Definitions include: to have a grudge.
Definitions include: to throw a fit.
Definitions include: someone who is a little extra bitchy that day. bitchflakes like cornflakes.
Definitions include: to monitor.

Other terms relating to 'l':

Definitions include: license.
Definitions include: life in prison
Definitions include: When getting dissed by your friends and you have nothing to comeback at them with so you need to take the loss.
Definitions include: a hand gesture displayed by making the L shape with the right hand.

Other terms relating to 'take':

Definitions include: "Chill, don't worry about it."
Definitions include: a second look.
Definitions include: compromise.
Definitions include: "Both people involved in a bad situation are to be blamed."
Definitions include: to beat severely, or defeat severely.
Definitions include: taking bribes.
Definitions include: the result of someone taking the piss.
Definitions include: to rob or extort.
Definitions include: to have to go take a shit.
Definitions include: to mistreat.
Definitions include: to get something to eat.
Definitions include: to take a look.
Definitions include: taking a chance on something.
Definitions include: to defecate.
Definitions include: he needs to relax.

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