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🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

도발적 의견

Pronunciation / Transliteration: dobaljeok uigyeon

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Hot-take/ˈhɒt.teɪk/
nounCEFR C1 (Advanced)Top #8500 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"그의 도발적인 의견은 많은 비판을 받았다."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A piece of commentary, typically hastily composed, that is meant to provoke discussion or controversy rather than to present a deeply researched analysis.

    "His hot-take on the classic film sparked a fierce debate on social media."
  2. 2

    A provocative opinion or assertion presented by a media commentator or public figure.

    "The sports analyst offered a bold hot-take regarding the upcoming championship."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the combination of 'hot' (meaning current, freshly produced, or provocative) and 'take' (meaning an opinion or assessment). Originating in mid-20th-century sports journalism, the term evolved in the digital age to describe a deliberately provocative or hastily conceived opinion designed to attract attention and provoke debate.

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