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CHIT

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

The bill in a restaurant

Example:

he asked the waiter for the check

Synonyms:

check; chit; tab

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("chit" is a kind of...):

account; bill; invoice (an itemized statement of money owed for goods shipped or services rendered)

Sense 2

Meaning:

A dismissive term for a girl who is immature or who lacks respect

Example:

she's a saucy chit

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("chit" is a kind of...):

fille; girl; miss; missy; young lady; young woman (a young female)

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