Third-person singular simple present indicative form of take aback

present participle of take aback

(transitive with in) To have enjoyment.

To go out walking or riding, so as to enjoy the fresh air.

(obsolete, idiomatic) To be divulged; to be made public.

(archaic) To consume an alcoholic drink.

plural of spit-take

plural of spit take

(obsolete, idiomatic) To take offence.

A bold, broad, and subjective moral generalization on a situation, with little or no original analysis or insight, especially by a journalist.