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noun/tɪt/
  1. 1

    A person's breast or nipple.in-pluralslangvulgar

    • I have enjoyed taking to my writing bureau and writing about poverty, benefit reform and the coalition government in the manner of a shit Dickens, or Orwell, but with tits.
    • Sanch tossed his head back, threw open his shirt, cupped his beanbag-shaped male breasts and jiggled them at us. Ford and I were laughing but Kat said, "I think they're the most beautiful tits."
  2. 2

    An animal's teat or udder.slangvulgar

    • A large bowl of suckulent ^([sic]) raspberries with clotted yellow cream fresh from the goat's tit on the diamond and ruby-studded glass end-table.
  3. 3

    An idiot; a fool.IrelandUKderogatory

    • Look at that tit driving on the wrong side of the road!
    • John Watson (to Sherlock Holmes): It's Lestrade. Says they're all coming over here right now. Queuing up to slap on the handcuffs, every single officer you ever made feel like a tit. Which is a lot of people.
  4. 4

    A police officer; a "tithead".IrelandUKderogatory

noun/tɪt/
  1. 1

    A light blow or hit (now usually in the phrase tit for tat).archaicslangvulgar

verb/tɪt/
  1. 1

    To strike lightly, tap, pat.intransitiveobsoleteslang

    • Come tit me, come tat me, come throw a kiss at me—how is that?
  2. 2

    To taunt, to reproach.obsoleteslangtransitive

    • they would vpbraid me therewith calling me idle Drone; Titting and flouting at me, that I should offer to sit downe at boord with cleane hand.
noun/tɪt/
  1. 1

    A chickadee; a small passerine bird of the genus Parus or the family Paridae, common in the Northern Hemisphere.slangvulgar

  2. 2

    Any of various other small passerine birds.slangvulgar

  3. 3

    A small horse; a nag.archaicslangvulgar

    • […] he was reſolved, for the time to come, to ride his tit with more ſobriety.
    • Bob trotted gently by the side of the carriage. “Not a bad looking tit,” said St. Leger, as they went along.
  4. 4

    A young girl, later especially a minx, hussy.archaicslangvulgar

    • "What sort of a feringee is this?" said a lively little tit—"eh?"
    • But I don't mind; she's a pretty little tit, and Dick has taught her to call me uncle.
  5. 5

    A morsel; a bit.slangvulgar

    • Being drunk , he remembers not a tit of life before the drink came well home. It is not that he sees the past mistily; he does not see at all. He lives then only in as much of the present as the word of his master for the time being[…]
    • Would we understand woman if we took her whole instead of tit by tit?

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