Word info

a fair bit

Adverb

Meaning

a fair bit (not comparable)

(informal, UK) a little bit, somewhat, kind of; a good amount

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

He learned to communicate with birds and discovered their conversation was fantastically boring. It was all to do with windspeed, wingspans, power-to-weight ratios and a fair bit about berries. Douglas Adams

I had done a fair bit of traveling during the holidays in my school days with my guitar and discovered that I could live on it. Admittedly, I traveled with a sleeping bag but I could always find somewhere to lay my head. Jeremy Irons

I pretty much use sketchbooks to note down great ideas of somebody else I've just had. A good sketchbook means you don't actually need to bother with having a memory yourself. You can get away with a fair bit of substance abuse if you always carry a notepad and a sharp pencil around with you. Banksy

I'm a bit of a hacker fanatic and know a fair bit about that industry and cyber crime and cyber warfare. Seth Gordon

God has far better things to do than creating self-important little species such as ours. He's got wars, deaths, disasters and diseases to ignore for starters. And a fair bit of not-exist-ing-at-all to be getting on with. Charlie Brooker

Skype actually does get a fair bit of revenue. Bill Gates

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