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Meaning of "chit" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD CHIT

From earlier chitty, from Hindi cittha note, from Sanskrit citra brightly-coloured.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF CHIT

chit  [tʃɪt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CHIT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Chit is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CHIT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of chit in the English dictionary

The first definition of chit in the dictionary is a voucher for a sum of money owed, esp for food or drink. Other definition of chit is Also called: chitty, a note or memorandum. Chit is also a note or memorandum.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CHIT


apeshit
ˈeɪpˌʃɪt
brachet
ˈbrætʃɪt
bullshit
ˈbʊlʃɪt
chickenshit
ˈtʃɪkɪnʃɪt
crotchet
ˈkrɒtʃɪt
dipshit
ˈdɪpˌʃɪt
dumbshit
ˈdʌmˌʃɪt
fitchet
ˈfɪtʃɪt
freshet
ˈfrɛʃɪt
hatchet
ˈhætʃɪt
horseshit
ˈhɔːsˌʃɪt
manchet
ˈmæntʃɪt
planchet
ˈplɑːntʃɪt
plashet
ˈplæʃɪt
Pratchett
ˈprætʃɪt
Pritchett
ˈprɪtʃɪt
ratchet
ˈrætʃɪt
rochet
ˈrɒtʃɪt
shit
ʃɪt
watchet
ˈwɒtʃɪt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CHIT

chital
chitarrone
chitarroni
chitchat
chitchatted
chitchatting
chitin
chitinoid
chitinous
chitlings
chitlins
chiton
chitosan
Chittagong
chitter
chittering
chitterlings
chitty

WORDS THAT END LIKE CHIT

crock of shit
direct hit
free hit
hard-hit
hit
hot shit
in the shit
jack shit
king-hit
megahit
mishit
outhit
overhit
pinch-hit
smash hit
song hit
superhit
switch hit
switch-hit
whit

Synonyms and antonyms of chit in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «chit» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CHIT

Find out the translation of chit to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of chit from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «chit» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

保单
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

chit
570 millions of speakers

English

chit
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

चिट
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

شيت
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

чит
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

chit
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

চিট
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

chit
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Chit
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Zettel
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

チット
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

전표
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sambung
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

trẻ con
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

குற்றமற்றவர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चिट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

para makbuzu
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

chit
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Chit
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

чит
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

chit
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

παιδάκι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Chit
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

chit
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

chit
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of chit

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CHIT»

The term «chit» is very widely used and occupies the 18.753 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of chit
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CHIT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «chit» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «chit» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about chit

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHIT»

Discover the use of chit in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to chit and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Small Talk, Big Results: Chit Chat Your Way to Success!
This book shows you exactly what one has to say to be more popular, persuasive and confident in any social situation.
Diane Windingland, Leann H. Gerst, 2010
2
Chit Happens: A Guide to Discovering Divinity
This book will let you know that the path to freedom can be easy, swift, and joyful. At the end of this book, you will certainly have had at least a glimpse of your own magnificent potential.
Narain Ishaya, 2012
3
13 Carat Diamond and Other Stories
The collection of stories and sketches giving the readers entertainment, pleasure, glimpses of the authorâs life, as well as information on Myanmar Culture which she is so proud of.
Khin Myo Chit (Daw), 2005
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Just Girlfriends: More Than Just Chit-Chat and Chocolate
This book is for all those great, giving, girlfriends--the ones whose ears, clothes' closets, refrigerators, and hearts are always open.
Bonnie Louise Kuchler, 2008
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The Chit Funds Act, 1982
THE CHIT FUNDS ACT, 1982 INTRODUCTION The Banking Commission, while examining in depth the activities of the non-banking financial intermediaries ( which term also included institutions conducting chit funds or kuries), had ...
6
Literary Chit-Chat, with miscellaneous poems and an appendix ...
LITERARY. CHIT-CHAT. + No. I. MACAULAY AND THE POETS. A.—You have just had an interview, I bear, with Thomas Babington Macaulay—What did you think of him P H.—In some respects he appeared the most extraordinary person I  ...
David Lester RICHARDSON, 1848
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Chit Chat: 1
Regular reviews and tests. Chit Chat can be used with children starting to learn English, or those who have already been introduced to listening and speaking inEnglish.
Paul Shipton, 2002
8
Party Animal Chit Chat
Lyn Rafe-Lawyer author of two autobiographies, her personal journey of tribulation and triumph.
Lyn Rafe-Lawyer, 2012
9
Chinese-English Dictionary of the vernacular or spoken ...
(16 (or chid~-0), id. chit-pé', now. chit-2i, id. chit (It. sck, a house]. tsai-chit-li (C.),= A. isa'ii-sck-lu, a virgin. chit — im-chit (C.), =A. im-ehek, meritorious works. Chit (R . id.), to weave. chhai-chit, to weave coloured figures in cloth. chit-gim, to weave ...
Carstairs Douglas, Thomas Barclay, 1873
10
厦英大辭典: With the Principal Variations of the Chang-chew and ...
QM] 9+} (16 (or chld--6), id. chit-pév, now. chit-si, id. chit [R. sek, a house]. tsai- chit-1i (0.),=A. tsai-sek-111, a virgin. chit - im-chit (0.), = A. im-chek, meritorious works. Chill (R. id.), to weave. chhéi-chit, to weave coloured figures in cloth. chit- gim, ...
Carstairs Douglas, 1873

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CHIT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term chit is used in the context of the following news items.
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Chit fund firm promoter held for assaulting scribe
Mohanty said he went to Das's residence to cover CBI's simultaneous raids at several places in Bhubaneswar in connection with a chit fund ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
2
Dhanush's 'Maari' Gets Clean Chit from Censor Board
Dhanush starrer Tamil movie "Maari" has got a clean chit from the Regional Censor Board and the movie has been given the 'U' certificate. «International Business Times, India Edition, Jul 15»
3
Complainant to approach guv against clean chit to accused
Fumed over the clean chit to the accused the sports teacher of evening college of KP Commerce College, Amit Patel, the complainant said, "No ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
4
Mercantile Bank director gets clean chit
The commission gave the clean chit to Mercantile Bank director Aman Ullah through an official notice issued by ACC secretary Maksudul ... «Prothom Alo, Jul 15»
5
Photo journalist beaten by chit fund company owner in Bhubaneswar
A photo journalist in Bhubaneswar is critically injured after he was beaten by the goons of the owner of a fraud chit fund company named ... «I am in dna of India, Jul 15»
6
Death of 'selfie boy': Probe committee gives doctors a clean chit
FAISALABAD: A three-member committee probing into alleged negligence and delay in the treatment of a boy shot by police in People's ... «DAWN.com, Jul 15»
7
Kunal Kohli's film 'Phir Se' gets clean chit from high court
Almost two months after writer Jyoti Kapoor secured an interim stay on Kunal Kohli's upcoming film 'Phir Se' over plagiarism charges, the ... «Mid-Day, Jul 15»
8
Chit fund firm official arrested
Aswini Kumar Nayak, one of the directors of Katloon Credit Cooperative Limited, was picked up by the police from a hotel in Berhampur on ... «Business Standard, Jul 15»
9
HC wants new court to hear chit fund cases | Kolkata NYOOOZ
KOLKATA: Calcutta high court is planning to set up a dedicated court to hear all chit fund cases. A division bench of the high court comprising ... «NYOOOZ, Jul 15»
10
Government gives clean chit to Kiren Rijiju in Air India controversy …
New Delhi: The Civil Aviation Ministry has given a clean chit to Minister of State for Home Affairs Kiren Rijiju in the controversy over ... «IBNLive, Jul 15»

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