WordUnscrambler Home
nit
Definitions
[nɪt], (Noun)
Definitions:
- the egg or young form of a louse or other parasitic insect, especially the egg of a human head louse attached to a hair
- a silly or foolish person
(e.g: you stupid nit!)
Phrases:
- pick nits
Origin
:
Old English hnitu, of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch neet and German Nisse
[nɪt], (Interjection)
Definitions:
- used as a warning that someone is approaching
Phrases:
- keep nit
Origin
:
late 19th century: probably from nix
Click here to see the free dictionary definition for nit
definition by Oxford Dictionaries