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6 definitions for Chit From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 : Chit \Chit\, 3d pers. sing. of Chide. Chideth. [Obs.] --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
Chit \Chit\ (ch[i^]t), n. [Cf. AS. c[imac][eth] shoot, sprig,
from the same root as c[imac]nan to yawn. See Chink a
cleft.]
1. The embryo or the growing bud of a plant; a shoot; a
sprout; as, the chits of Indian corn or of potatoes.
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2. A child or babe; as, a forward chit; also, a young, small,
or insignificant person or animal.
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A little chit of a woman. --Thackeray.
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3. An excrescence on the body, as a wart. [Obs.]
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4. A small tool used in cleaving laths. --Knight.
[1913 Webster] Chit
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
Chit \Chit\, Chitty \Chit"ty\, n. [Hind. chi[.t][.t][imac].]
1. A short letter or note; a written message or memorandum; a
certificate given to a servant; a pass, or the like.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
2. A signed voucher or memorandum of a small debt, as for
food and drinks at a club. [India, China, etc.]
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
Chit \Chit\, v. i.
To shoot out; to sprout.
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I have known barley chit in seven hours after it had
been thrown forth. --Mortimer.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 :
chit
n : the bill in a restaurant; "he asked the waiter for the
check" [syn: check, tab]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :
99 Moby Thesaurus words for "chit":
accounts payable, accounts receivable, acknowledgment, amount due,
answer, bad debts, bairn, bantam, banty, bill, billet, bills,
borrowing, bud, business letter, button, charges, cherub, chick,
chickabiddy, child, chits, communication, darling, debt,
diminutive, dispatch, due, dues, epistle, favor, featherweight,
financial commitment, fingerling, floating debt, funded debt,
indebtedness, indebtment, innocent, juvenile, kid, kitten, lamb,
lambkin, letter, liability, lightweight, line, little bugger,
little fellow, little guy, little innocent, little one, little tad,
little tot, maturity, memo, memorandum, message, mini, minikin,
minnow, minny, missive, mite, moppet, mouse, national debt, nipper,
notation, note, nubbin, obligation, offspring, outstanding debt,
peewee, pledge, pony, public debt, puss, reply, rescript, runt,
score, shaver, shrimp, slip, small fry, snip, snippet, tad, tit,
tot, uncollectibles, unfulfilled pledge, wart, wee tot, wisp,
youngster
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