About The Word Chit
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What's The Definition Of Chit?
[n] the bill in a restaurant; "he asked the waiter for the check"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Chit: check | tab Related Terms | Find terms related to 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 See Also | account | bill | invoice Chit In Webster's Dictionary \Chit\ (ch[i^]t), n. [Cf. AS. c[=i][eth] shoot, sprig, from
the same root as c[=i]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.
2. A child or babe; as, a forward chit; also, a young, small,
or insignificant person or animal.
A little chit of a woman. --Thackeray.
3. An excrescence on the body, as a wart. [Obs.]
4. A small tool used in cleaving laths. --Knight.
\Chit\, v. i. To shoot out; to sprout. I have known barley chit in seven hours after it had been thrown forth. --Mortimer. \Chit\, 3d sing. of {Chide}. Chideth. [Obs.] --Chaucer. \Chit\, Chitty \Chit"ty\, n. [Hind. chi[.t][.t][=i].] 1. A short letter or note; a written message or memorandum; a certificate given to a servant; a pass, or the like. 2. A signed voucher or memorandum of a small debt, as for food and drinks at a club. [India, China, etc.] |
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