Definition of legit
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Examples of legit in a Sentence
What she's doing is perfectly legit.
All I want is a legit chance to succeed.
Recent Examples of legit from the Web
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That said, LeBron wouldn’t mind having a power forward with legit 3-point range and the ability to put the ball on the floor around.
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Overall, the strengthening benefits of kettlebell work are legit.
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Even if butt pimples aren’t legit pimples, your fave acne products can still help.
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Just be sure call ahead for bookings, as some reporting may have become outdated—the inspiration, though, is still completely legit.
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Brandless's Precision Slant Tweezers are truly legit — actually sharp, and even coming in a protective pouch.
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There's photo evidence of the couple locking lips on a SoHo sidewalk—in images obtained by Daily Mail and TMZ—and the PDA is most definitely legit.
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Bonus: The side of potato salad is actually pretty legit.
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Source: Ava DuVernay, via Twitter Probability of Accuracy: This is 100 percent legit.
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First Known Use of legit
1907
legit Synonyms
Synonyms
lawful, legal, legitimate, licit;
Near Antonyms
bad, corrupt, evil, immoral, iniquitous, reprobate, sinful, wicked, wrong;
banned, criminal, forbidden, guilty, impermissible, outlawed, prohibited, unauthorized, unjust;
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