chit


2chit

noun

Definition of CHIT

1
: a short letter or note; especially : a signed voucher of a small debt (as for food)
2
: a small slip of paper with writing on it

Origin of CHIT

Hindi ciṭṭhī & Urdu chitthī
First Known Use: 1757

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