" legit "

 [ "legit" ]

1: a shortened form of the word "legitimate". however, this term is nowhere near the real meaning of "legitimate", since it is commonly used to describe things as cool or extremely awesome.

  * e.g.,  ... guy 1: did you go to the party last night? 

 [ "legit" ]

1: Short for "legitimate". NOT short for "legitimately" which is a totally different word. The difference is roughly the same as between "good" and "well" – in case you cared. An extremely popular yet badly understood filler word.

  * e.g.,  ... Melvin: "Bill Murray must be legit the most underrated comedian ever!" 

 [ "legit" ]

1: Real.

  * e.g.,  ... a. "I swear this watch is legit ......... O.K fine, you can have it for $1" 

 [ "legit" ]

2: Meaning: Not fake or Real(Cool).

  * e.g.,  ... b. "That new speaker setup he's got is fully legit and shit." 

 [ "legit" ]

1:  (adj.) A modern synonym for words such as "cool," "ill," "tight," or "dope." Used to describe a noun that is of a particularly excellent quality. The slang use of this term is slowly but steadily increasing in popularity.

  * e.g.,  ...  Damn, who made this beat? DJ Premier? This shit is legit! 

 [ "legit" ]

2:  (adj.) Authentic. see legitimate.

  * e.g.,  ...  I fucking told you those Bapes weren't legit. There goes $180. 

 [ "legit" ]

1: for real, truthful

  * e.g.,  ... I got a 7 last quarter! that's legit! that Jimmy shirt is totally legit! 

 [ "legit" ]

1: Short for legitimate; real; not false.

  * e.g.,  ... A "I told you this Rolex is legit, you don't have to look twice." 

 [ "legit" ]

1: this word was obviously a short form of "legitimate" but it no longer holds the same meaning as legitimate, since it has become very popular to use the word legit to mean something "cool", which really has nothing to do with the word legitimate and therefore we should stop saying it.

  * e.g.,  ... "Wow Kelly's shoes are legit" 

 [ "legit" ]

1:  A word used to describe something which is legal, or law abiding.

  * e.g.,  ...  Nigel: That shit's legit! Nigel: Hey man, we just owned in pictionary. 

 [ "legit" ]

2:  A word used to describe a thing/event using emphasis.

  * e.g.,  ... Robert: Yeah man, that was so legit! 

 [ "legit" ]

1: A highly over-used word meaning "real" or "cool."

  * e.g.,  ... Him: "I swear, he was like, legit!" 

 [ "legit" ]

1: Meaning cool,amazing,tight,awesome.. or anyother work you might use when somthing it outstanding

  * e.g.,  ... Man... That is so legit!