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say it: chit
chit is a noun meaning "a dismissive term for a girl who is immature or who lacks respect". It carries 2 recorded senses.
a dismissive term for a girl who is immature or who lacks respect
“she was incensed that this chit of a girl should dare to make a fool of her in front of the class”
“she's a saucy chit”
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for chit come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.