legit
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le·git
(lə-jĭt′)adj. Slang
Legitimate.
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legit
(lɪˈdʒɪt)adj
short for legitimate
n
(Theatre) legitimate or professionally respectable drama
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le•git
(ləˈdʒɪt)adj.
Informal.
legitimate.
[1905–10; by shortening]
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adjectiveSlang. Within, allowed by, or sanctioned by the law:
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legit
[ləˈdʒɪt] ADJ I checked him out, he's legit → he hecho averiguaciones y es de fiar, he hecho averiguaciones y es un tipo legal (Sp)to go legit → legalizar la situación
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legit
adj (inf) → O.K. (inf)
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