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Topica 14-year-old just asked me why do I say ROLL the windows down when you press
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07/19/17 12:25:16 PM
#26:


TheBiggerWiggle posted...
Why is it called 'taking a shit' when really you're leaving a shit?


Taking has multiple definitions. It doesn't always mean claiming possession. Some instances, such as this, it means performing an action. Taking a drive, for example is another incarnation of the word "take" being used to mean engaging in an specific action not associated with removal or some form of possession.


tak·ing
ˈtākiNG/
noun
noun: taking; plural noun: takings


make, undertake, or perform (an action or task).
"Lucy took a deep breath"
synonyms:carry out, do, complete, write, conduct, perform, execute, discharge, accomplish, fulfill
"applicants must take a test"
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