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Meaning of lit in English

lit
verb
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/lɪt/ us
/lɪt/
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past simple and past participle of light
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Giving out light
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lit
noun [ U ]
uk
/lɪt/ us
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abbreviation for literature:
a degree in English Lit
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Literature
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lit
adjective
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uk
/lɪt/ us
/lɪt/
very good, enjoyable, or exciting:
That car is lit.
It was the most lit party ever.
drunk or under the influence of drugs:
He's so lit he can't even speak.
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lit
us
/lɪt/
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past simple and past participle of light:
a dimly lit room (= a room without much light)
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in Chinese (Traditional)
（light的過去式及過去分詞）, 文學, （尤指有傳世價值的）文學作品（literature的縮寫）…
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in Chinese (Simplified)
（light的过去式及过去分词）, 文学, （尤指有传世价值的）文学作品（literature的缩写）…
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in Spanish
pasado simple y participio pasado de "light", forma abreviada de "literature":, literatura…
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passado e particípio passado de "light", forma abreviada de "literature, bêbado…
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“light” の過去、過去分詞形…
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yakmak' fiilinin geçmiş zaman hâli…
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passat i participi passat de “light”…
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light الفِعل الماضي والتصريف الثالِث مِن…
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“light”의 과거, 과거 분사형…
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passato semplice e participio passato di “light”…
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прош. вр. и прич. прош. вр. от гл. light…
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