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lits

lits is the third-person singular simple present indicative of lit.

Meaning of lit

Verb (1)

lit (third-person singular simple present lits, present participle litting, simple past and past participle litted)

  1. (US, dialectal) To run or light (alight).
    • With that the kid lits off down the street, and, what do you know!1988 April 8, Grant Pick, “Johnny Washington's Life”, in Chicago Reader

Verb (2)

lit (third-person singular simple present lits, present participle litting, simple past and past participle litted)

  1. (transitive) To colour; dye.

See all 11 meanings of lit

Phrases with lits

Questions about lits

What is lits the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Lits is the third-person singular simple present indicative of lit.

Words near lits in the dictionary

  1. litrebikes
  2. litreol
  3. litres
  4. litro
  5. litRPG
  6. lits
  7. lits de justice
  8. litster
  9. litsters
  10. Litt
  11. Litt.D.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: lits (page history and authors); lit (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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