nit


Definition: Meaning of, nit in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / nɪt /

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Singular Plural
nit nits
[countable]
  1. an egg of a LOUSE (= a small insect that sucks blood), that is sometimes found in people's hair
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  2. British English informal a silly person
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nit used in phrases

  • nit-picking (noun)
    1. when someone argues about small unimportant details or tries to find small mistakes in something
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