Define Take A Seat Meaning

a phrase most commonly used to shut someone down completely.

a phrase most commonly used to shut someone down completely.

The famous one liner used by Chris Hansen in his interviews of potential sexual predators as seen on Dateline NBC's 'To Catch a Predator'.
Upon walking into the room in which the potential predator and the decoy (the latter of which may not be in the room at the time) meet, Chris usually starts off with asking the potential predator something that has to do with what the potential predator and the decoy were just discussing, and then asks the potential predator to "take a seat".

The phrase 'take a seat' and 'have a seat' are often interchanged.

To completely shatter a persons anger.
To Shut them down after a heated argument

To put someone down completely; when you beat someone so bad you disgrace them.

Phrase used when telling a fellow to take a seat. originally developed by 2 sophmores in highschool, take a seat is sweeping the general group of people they hang out with by storm. when telling one to take a seat one must make an OK sign with their fingers, hold it up, and move their hand slightly forward.

To catch a predator almost "in the act"

When someone is doin' too much (or trying to hard) and just need to sit down somewhere and be quiet because they sound stupid.

Chill the fuck out and wait to be educated because clearly you outta line.

Phrase used before kickING your friends chair out from under them.