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According to folk etymology, an acronym of Juvenile In Training.", "forms": [ { "form": "jits", "tags": [ "plural" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "jit (plural jits)", "name": "en-noun" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "categories": [ { "kind": "other", "name": "American English", "parents": [], "source": "w" }, { "_dis": "10 37 6 30 18", "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with 4 entries", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "examples": [ { "ref": "2024 July 12, “Hour Glass” (track 1, 0:44 from the start), in BLP Kosher (lyrics), Scarecrow", "text": "When I jumped off the porch, I was wearing a tallis and the field was vicious\nBut none of this new to me, since a jit, I've been tryna preach unity", "type": "quotation" } ], "glosses": [ "An inexperienced, foolhardy young man." ], "id": "en-jit-en-noun-bZNXvxkA", "links": [ [ "prison", "prison" ], [ "slang", "slang" ], [ "derogatory", "derogatory" ], [ "foolhardy", "foolhardy" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(US, originally prison slang, derogatory) An inexperienced, foolhardy young man." ], "tags": [ "US", "derogatory" ] }, { "categories": [ { "kind": "other", "name": "African-American Vernacular English", "parents": [], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "Florida English", "parents": [], "source": "w" }, { "_dis": "9 33 7 26 25", "kind": "other", "name": "English entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "10 37 6 30 18", "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with 4 entries", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "examples": [ { "text": "Wusgood witchu jit?", "type": "example" }, { "ref": "2023 August 4, “Emo Jit” (track 8, 2:06 from the start), in BLP Kosher (lyrics), Bars Mitzva", "text": "And if they leave the cul-de-sac, then, jit I promise to rebel", "type": "quotation" } ], "glosses": [ "term of address for a young man" ], "id": "en-jit-en-noun-Z3-hsOA~", "qualifier": "African-American Vernacular", "raw_glosses": [ "(Florida, African-American Vernacular, informal) term of address for a young man" ], "tags": [ "Florida", "informal" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/d͡ʒɪt/" }, { "audio": "En-au-jit.ogg", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/22/En-au-jit.ogg/En-au-jit.ogg.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/22/En-au-jit.ogg" }, { "rhymes": "-ɪt" } ], "synonyms": [ { "_dis1": "0 0", "word": "git" }, { "_dis1": "0 0", "word": "jhit" } ], "word": "jit" } { "etymology_number": 3, "etymology_text": "Shortening of jitney.", "forms": [ { "form": "jits", "tags": [ "plural" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "jit (plural jits)", "name": "en-noun" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "categories": [ { "kind": "other", "name": "American English", "parents": [], "source": "w" } ], "examples": [ { "ref": "1942, Richard A. L. van Schwartz, \"A Day in the Life of a Juvenile Fan\", Boskonian (#1), page 2", "text": "En route home, I stop in a store to put a few dozen jits in a pinball machine. I am a slave of the flashing lights." }, { "ref": "1993, James T. Farrell, Studs Lonigan", "text": "\"Well, what do you say, Vince? You'll let me take a jit, won't you? […] I'll give you the jit back with a nickel interest,\" coaxed Davey.", "type": "quotation" } ], "glosses": [ "A nickel." ], "id": "en-jit-en-noun-zNePYQDy", "links": [ [ "nickel", "nickel" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(US, slang) A nickel." ], "tags": [ "US", "slang" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/d͡ʒɪt/" }, { "audio": "En-au-jit.ogg", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/22/En-au-jit.ogg/En-au-jit.ogg.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/22/En-au-jit.ogg" }, { "rhymes": "-ɪt" } ], "word": "jit" } { "etymology_number": 4, "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "-" }, "expansion": "jit (uncountable)", "name": "en-noun" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "categories": [ { "_dis": "10 37 6 30 18", "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with 4 entries", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "glosses": [ "A style of Zimbabwean dance music played with drums and guitar." ], "id": "en-jit-en-noun-4OJ1ZhN8", "links": [ [ "Zimbabwean", "Zimbabwean" ] ], "synonyms": [ { "word": "jiti" } ], "tags": [ "uncountable" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/d͡ʒɪt/" }, { "audio": "En-au-jit.ogg", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/22/En-au-jit.ogg/En-au-jit.ogg.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/22/En-au-jit.ogg" }, { "rhymes": "-ɪt" } ], "wikipedia": [ "Jit" ], "word": "jit" }
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