Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

jit

noun
/dʒɪt/
Definition
A term often used in informal contexts to refer to a young person or kid.
Examples
  • The jit was running around the playground, having a great time.
  • He’s just a jit trying to learn the ropes.
Meaning
The word ‘jit’ is short for ‘jitterbug’ and is commonly used in certain slang contexts to refer to someone who is youthful or inexperienced.
Synonyms
  • Kid
  • Child
  • Youngster