jit

jit v A word used to describe jiggling a bed when the aim is to get a baby to sleep is "jit." In a sentence: "Jit the bed & get the baby to sleep." "Jit" can be used to mean jarring a person's arm when they are writing. "Don't jit my arm!" DNE-ci...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1970
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/37536
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Summary:jit v A word used to describe jiggling a bed when the aim is to get a baby to sleep is "jit." In a sentence: "Jit the bed & get the baby to sleep." "Jit" can be used to mean jarring a person's arm when they are writing. "Don't jit my arm!" DNE-cit JH 7/70 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 2 Used I jet, jolt, jut, jot Checked by Adrian Young on Mon 15 Jun 2015; Checked by Cathy Wiseman on Wed 12 Aug 2015