jit
Translingual
editSymbol
editjit
See also
editEnglish
editPronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /d͡ʒɪt/
Audio (General Australian): (file) - Rhymes: -ɪt
Etymology 1
editAcronym of just in time.
Alternative forms
editVerb
editjit (third-person singular simple present jits, present participle jitting, simple past and past participle jitted)
- (transitive, computing) To compile (program code for a virtual machine) immediately when needed, as part of the execution process.
- 2012 May 23, Stefan Karpinski, “Julia compiles the script every time?”, in Stack Overflow[1]:
- if you call f(1.0) you get a newly jitted version that is specialized for Float64
Etymology 2
editAlternative forms
editNoun
editjit (plural jits)
- (US, originally prison slang, derogatory) An inexperienced, foolhardy young man.
- 2024 July 12, “Hour Glass” (track 1, 0:44 from the start), in BLP Kosher (lyrics), Scarecrow[2]:
- When I jumped off the porch, I was wearing a tallis and the field was vicious
But none of this new to me, since a jit, I've been tryna preach unity
- (African-American Vernacular, Florida, slang) A term of address for a young man.
- Wusgood witchu jit?
- 2023 August 4, “Emo Jit” (track 8, 2:06 from the start), in BLP Kosher (lyrics), Bars Mitzva[3]:
- And if they leave the cul-de-sac, then, jit I promise to rebel
Etymology 3
editNoun
editjit (plural jits)
- (US, slang, dated) A nickel (“5-cent coin”).
- 1942, Richard A. L. van Schwartz, "A Day in the Life of a Juvenile Fan", Boskonian (#1), page 2
- 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.
- 1993, James T. Farrell, Studs Lonigan:
- "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.
- 1942, Richard A. L. van Schwartz, "A Day in the Life of a Juvenile Fan", Boskonian (#1), page 2
Etymology 4
editProbably a variant of jism,[1] see also jizz.
Alternative forms
editNoun
editjit (uncountable)
Verb
editjit (third-person singular simple present jits, present participle jitting, simple past and past participle jitted)
- (intransitive, slang, vulgar) To ejaculate.[2]
- Synonyms: jizz; see also Thesaurus:ejaculate
- (transitive, slang, vulgar) To cover in semen.
- Synonym: jizz
- 1997 April 4, **_MOUSE_**, “Story : Author Unknown - The Conversion of Jessica (8 Parts, missing part 4 - TXT) - jess8 [01/01]”, in alt.sex.stories[5] (Usenet):
- "I'm gonna cum right in your mouth, you slutty whore" he cursed at her, grinning. "I'm gonna jit your face so much you'll think someone melted a candle on it." Jess held her mouth open, her _target awaiting.
Etymology 5
edit(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Alternative forms
editNoun
editjit (uncountable)
- A style of Zimbabwean dance music played with drums and guitar.
References
edit- ↑ 1.0 1.1 “jit n.3”, in Green’s Dictionary of Slang, Jonathon Green, 2016–present
- ^ “jit v.”, in Green’s Dictionary of Slang, Jonathon Green, 2016–present
See also
edit- jit-jive (possibly etymologically related??)
Anagrams
editCypriot Arabic
editRoot |
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j-y-t |
1 term |
Etymology
editFrom Arabic جَيِّد (jayyid) and جُود (jūd).
Noun
editjit m
References
edit- Borg, Alexander (2004) A Comparative Glossary of Cypriot Maronite Arabic (Arabic–English) (Handbook of Oriental Studies; I.70), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 192
North Frisian
editAlternative forms
edit- het (Föhr-Amrum)
- hiitje (Mooring)
Etymology
editFrom Proto-Germanic *haitaną.
Pronunciation
editVerb
editjit
Conjugation
editConjugation of jit (Sylt dialect)
infinitive I | jit | |
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infinitive II | (tö) jiten | |
past participle | jiten | |
imperative | jit | |
present | past | |
1st singular | jit | jit |
2nd singular | jitst | jitst |
3rd singular | jit | jit |
plural / dual | jit | jit |
perfect | pluperfect | |
1st singular | haa jiten | her jiten |
2nd singular | heest jiten | herst jiten |
3rd singular | heer jiten | her jiten |
plural / dual | haa jiten | her jiten |
future (skel) | future (wel) | |
1st singular | skel jit | wel jit |
2nd singular | sket jit | wet jit |
3rd singular | skel jit | wel jit |
plural / dual | skel jit | wel jit |
Spanish
editNoun
editjit m (plural jits)
West Flemish
editAdjective
editjit (comparative jitter, superlative jitst)
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