Thesaurus: chit

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1. n. The embryo or the growing bud of a plant; a shoot; a sprout; as, the chits of Indian corn or of potatoes.
2. n. A child or babe; as, a forward chit; also, a young, small, or insignificant person or animal.
3. n. An excrescence on the body, as a wart.
4. n. A small tool used in cleaving laths.
5. v. i. To shoot out; to sprout.
6. 3d sing. Chideth.
7. n. a dismissive term for a girl who is immature or who lacks respect
8. n. the bill in a restaurant
9. 1. The embryo or the growing bud of a plant; a shoot; a sprout; as, the chits of Indian corn or of potatoes. 2. A child or babe; as, a forward chit; also, a young, small, or insignificant person or animal. A little chit of a woman. Thackeray. 3. An excrescence on the body, as a wart. [Obs.] 4. A small tool used in cleaving laths. Knight. To shoot out; to sprout. I have known barley chit in seven hours after it had been thrown forth. Mortimer. Chideth. [Obs.] Chaucer.
10. To shoot out; to sprout.I have known barley chit in seven hours after it had been thrownforth. Mortimer.
11. n:100 n. a dismissive term for a girl who is immature or who lacks respect