hit it

idiom

informal
used to tell a group of musicians to begin playing
Hit it, boys!

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The couple met on the dating app Hinge in early 2022 and quickly hit it off. Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Oct. 2025 Van Dyke hit it big with the CBS sitcom The Dick Van Dyke Show, which ran on CBS from 1961-1966 and won him three Primetime Emmys. Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Oct. 2025 Don't be afraid to hit it and quit it. Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 2 Oct. 2025 More than $400 million was up for grabs last night for the latest Mega Millions drawing, and someone could have hit it big. Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 24 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for hit it

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“Hit it.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hit%20it. Accessed 22 Oct. 2025.

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