Usually means: Accept or acknowledge a loss.
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  1. take the l, take the L: Wiktionary
  2. Take The L, Take the L: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  1. Take the L: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (take the l)

verb:  (slang) To take the loss; to lose a game or competition, to make a mistake or to otherwise be beset with unfortunate circumstances.
verb:  Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see take, L.
verb:  Alternative form of take the L. [(slang) To take the loss; to lose a game or competition, to make a mistake or to otherwise be beset with unfortunate circumstances.]

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