bit



bit

1. n. a jail sentence. (Underworld.) Mooshoo did a two-year bit in Sing Sing.
2. n. a small theatrical part. (From bit part.) It was just a bit, but I needed the money.
3. n. any part of an act; any isolated activity or presentation. I didn’t like that bit concerning penalties.
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Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
OrvalAWR-vəlEnglish
MatÍAs-Spanish
Steve[sti:v]
Alexandriea-lek-sawn-DREEFrench (Rare)
Doreen['dɔ:ri:n]
AxelAHK-sel (German)Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, German