takeover

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Meaning · English

An event at which teens gather in public and act out; a street takeover.

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English
Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “takeover” mean?

An event at which teens gather in public and act out; a street takeover.

Is “takeover” formal or informal?

takeover is generally slang.