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11fit to be tied(2) — {adv. phr.}, {substandard} Very hard. Used for emphasis. * /Uncle Willie was laughing fit to be tied at the surprised look on Mother s face./ …
12be fit to be tied — American to be very angry or upset. She was fit to be tied when she discovered she d left her purse on the train …
13fit — fit1 W2S1 [fıt] v past tense and past participle fitted also fit AmE present participle fitting ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(clothes)¦ 2¦(right size/shape)¦ 3¦(enough space)¦ 4¦(equipment/part)¦ 5¦(match/be suitable)¦ 6 fit somebody fo …
14fit — fit1 fittable, adj. /fit/, adj., fitter, fittest, v., fitted or fit, fitting, n. adj. 1. adapted or suited; appropriate: This water isn t fit for drinking. A long necked giraffe is fit for browsing treetops. 2 …
15fit — fit1 [fit] vt. fitted or fit, fitting [ME fitten < ? or akin ? to ON fitja, to knit, tie ends of thread, akin to OHG fizza, skein of thread, ult. < IE * pedyo , fetter, lit., of the foot < base * ped , FOOT] 1. to be suitable or adapted… …
16fit — 1 /fIt/ verb past tense fitted also fit AmE past participle fit 1 RIGHT SIZE (intransitive, transitive not in progressive) to be the right size and shape for someone or something: The dress fits perfectly. | fit sb: The jacket fitted me pretty… …
17fit — fit1 [ fıt ] (past tense and past participle fit or fit|ted) verb *** ▸ 1 be right size/shape ▸ 2 about clothes ▸ 3 be suitable/similar ▸ 4 match truth/description ▸ 5 be appropriate for something ▸ 6 measure for clothes etc. ▸ 7 add equipment to …
18fit — I [[t]fɪt[/t]] adj. fit•ter, fit•test, 1) adapted or suited; appropriate: This water isn t fit for drinking[/ex] 2) proper or becoming: fit behavior[/ex] 3) prepared or ready 4) in good physical condition; in good health 5) bio Biol. being… …
19fit — I. /fɪt / (say fit) adjective (fitter, fittest) 1. well adapted or suited: a fit choice. 2. proper or becoming. 3. qualified or competent, as for an office or function: a person fit for the job. 4. worthy or deserving: not fit to be seen. 5.… …
20fit — fit1 adjective (fitter, fittest) 1》 of a suitable quality, standard, or type. ↘having the requisite qualities or skills to do something competently. ↘socially acceptable: a fit subject on which to correspond. 2》 in good health, especially …
