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Definition of be legit

legit

  • great; excellent; "cool"; "awesome".
    Oh my gawd, that new CD is legit!
    I think he is a legit kisser!

    Last edited on May 12 2013. Submitted by Debbie C. from Chicago, IL, USA on Jan 14 1999.

  • really, truthfully, honestly.
    I legit didn't know.
    That guy's legit retarded.
    I legit don't want to go.
    I legit think you are a mean, two-faced person.

    Last edited on May 12 2013. Submitted by Joe B. from Columbus, OH, USA on Dec 30 2005.

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