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lit
1[ lit ]
adjective
- Slang. under the influence of liquor or narcotics; intoxicated (usually followed by up ).
Today's rally was really lit!
lit
2[ lit ]
verb
- a simple past tense and past participle of light 3.
lit
3[ lit ]
noun
- literature:
a college course in English lit.
lit
4[ lit ]
noun
lit.
5abbreviation for
- liter; liters.
- literal.
- literally.
- literary.
- literature.
Lit.
6abbreviation for
- (in Italy) lira; lire.
lit.
1abbreviation for
- literal(ly)
- literary
- literature
Word History and Origins
Origin of lit1
Origin of lit2
Example Sentences
Many of the downed trees were discovered Saturday morning, when images of the sawed trunks and their massive, felled branches lit up online message boards and went viral on social media.
City Hall will also be lit up in the papal colours of yellow and white on Saturday to coincide with the day of his funeral.
Gloating, she poured herself a drink and lit up a cigar.
In Greece, the sky lit up with fireworks, while worshippers in Jerusalem lit candles at the church where Jesus is said to have been crucified and buried.
After performing most of the first act as the raven-haired Mistress, Gaga ascends to a dance floor lit up like a chess board, competing against her opponent in a lethal, choreographed game.
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