Yahoo Web Search

Search results

1. Dictionary

   legit

   /lɪˈdʒɪt/

   adjective

   • 1. conforming to the rules; legal: "is this car legit?"
   • ▪ (of a person) not engaging in illegal activity or attempting to deceive; honest: "he used to be a bad boy, but now he's totally legit"
   • ▪ authentic or genuine; real: "Game of Thrones is a legit cultural phenomenon"
   • 2. extremely good: US "their meats and sandwiches are legit"

   adverb

   • 1. truly; genuinely: "his superhero outfit is legit awesome"

   Word Origin early 20th century: abbreviation of legitimate.

   Scrabble Points: 6

   • L

     1

   • E

     1

   • G

     2

   • I

     1

   • T

     1

   Powered by Oxford Dictionaries

   More definitions, origin and scrabble points

2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishLEGIT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

   dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › english

   • Cached

   USinformaluk/ləˈdʒɪt/us/ləˈdʒɪt/. used to mean " actually " when you want to say that you think something is very surprising or difficult to believe: He was legit driving the car with all the doors open. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. True, real, false, and unreal.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › legitLegit Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

   www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › legit

   • Cached

   Learn the meaning, synonyms, examples, and history of the word legit, an informal adjective meaning legitimate or genuine. Also, see how legit is used as an adverb for emphasis.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryLEGIT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

   dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionary

   • Cached

   LEGIT meaning: 1. → legitimate: 2. used to mean "actually" when you want to say that you think something is very…. Learn more.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishLEGIT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

   www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › english

   • Cached

   If you describe a person or thing as legit, you mean that they are in accordance with the law or with a particular set of rules and regulations. [ informal ] I checked him out, he's legit.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishMeaning of legit – Learner’s Dictionary - Cambridge Dictionary

   dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-english

   • Cached

   LEGIT definition: short for legitimate. Learn more. {{#verifyErrors}} {{message}} {{/verifyErrors}} {{^verifyErrors}} {{#message}}

7. www.dictionary.com › browse › legitLEGIT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

   www.dictionary.com › browse › legit

   • Cached

   Now, personally, I would like to think that your definition is legit because I think it’s really important for economists to take human behavior into account. From Freakonomics. They could've been, you know, legit officers who wasn't down with whatever's going on. From The Daily Beast.

8. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › legitlegit | meaning of legit in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary...

   www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › legit

   • Cached

   Learn the meaning of legit, a spoken informal adjective that means legal, allowed, or honest. See how to use legit in sentences from the corpus and the business dictionary.