hit it

idiom

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

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Word was that the two Michaels hit it off famously and had much to teach each other about basketball and dancing. Dan Beck, Rolling Stone, 14 Nov. 2025 The pair clearly hit it off as they were married in a small ceremony in Vermont the following year. Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 13 Nov. 2025 The pair hit it off as kids, when Kimmel’s family moved to Sin City back in 1977, directly across the street, two houses over from a young Escobedo. Lars Brandle, Billboard, 12 Nov. 2025 The two hit it off creatively, and Bangladesh went on to produce a major portion of Luda’s independent debut Incognegro and his breakout major label release Back for the First Time. Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 6 Nov. 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 16 Nov. 2025.

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