1. legit - Noun
2. legit - Adjective
3. legit - Adverb
(theater, slang) A legitimate; a legitimate actor. [from 19th c.]
(slang) A legitimate child. [from 20th c.]
(informal) Legitimate; legal; allowed by the rules; valid. [from 20th c.]
(video games) Not using cheats.
Did you see how fast that person was moving? I don't think they're legit.
(by extension, of a thing or person) Genuine, actual, literal or honest.
(slang) Genuinely good and possessing all the required or expected qualities; the real deal.
I checked out her portfolio. She's legit.
(slang) Cool by virtue of being genuine.
(informal) Legitimately; within the law. [from 20th c.]
(slang) Honestly; truly; seriously.
He legit thinks he can pass the test on zero sleep.
That legit scared the hell out of me.
I've auditioned for musicals a lot, but I think my voice didn't really match what they were looking for. I went to school for musical theater for a year and dropped out. Legit musicals are not quite my forte. Cristin Milioti
The pain is legit. But Trump is a stupid vote. Because Trump won't solve any of those things, he'll make them all worse. You're voting against your pain. You're voting to create more. You're going for a kind of witch doctor of politics who is promising things based on magic. Mike Murphy (political consultant)
They talk about me not being legitimate. Nobody's on the legit, You know that and so do they. Nobody's really-on the legit when it comes down to cases. Al Capone
I decided I would go to NYU so I could get into the comedy world and have legit housing, and my parents would not have trusted investing in a straight-up comedy career. Ilana Glazer
I like to be in the now, now. Sometimes musicians have to wait for me to be genuine with it. As an actor, I don't have that luxury. You have to make it legit when they say 'action.' Jill Scott
Qui scribit, bis legit. Latin Proverb