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simple past and past participle of light (“illuminate; start a fire; etc”)form-ofparticiplepast
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simple past and past participle of light (“alight: land, come down on”)form-ofparticiplepast
- […] but finally [the bird] came to the tree and, after edging along falteringly, lit on a branch above them.
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To run or light (alight).USdialectal
- With that the kid lits off down the street, and, what do you know!
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Illuminated.
- He walked down the lit corridor.
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Drunk, intoxicated; under the influence of drugs or alcohol.slang
- True to my word last night, I got very lit.
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Sexually aroused, (especially) visibly so.slangusually
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Exciting, captivating; fun.slang
- This party is gonna be lit.
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Excellent, fantastic; cool.slang
- Those jeans are lit.
- At his Upper East Side office, the talented doctor has a very lit and elegant office, where art canvasses the walls.
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Little.obsolete
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Little.obsoleteuncountable
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Colour; blee; dye; stain.UKdialectaluncountable
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To colour; dye.transitive
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Clipping of literature.abbreviationalt-ofclipping
- Do we have any lit homework tonight?