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chit

-1 n. சிறுமதலை, சிற்றிளம்பெண், சிறுக்கி, சிற்றருவினள்.-2 n. (இ.) சிறுமுறி, சீட்டு, குறிப்புத்துண்டு, பணக்குறிப்புச் சீட்டு.


Chit, n. Etym: [Cf. AS. ci shoot, sprig, from the same root as cinan to yawn. See Chink a cleft.] 1. The embryo or the growing bud of a plant; a shoot; a sprout; as, the chits of Indian corn or of potatoes. 2. A child or babe; as, a forward chit; also, a young, small, or insignificant person or animal. A little chit of a woman. Thackeray. 3. An excrescence on the body, as a wart. [Obs.] 4. A small tool used in cleaving laths. Knight. Chit, v. i. Defn: To shoot out; to sprout. I have known barley chit in seven hours after it had been thrown forth. Mortimer. Chit, 3d sing. of Chide. Defn: Chideth. [Obs.] Chaucer. Chit, n. Etym: [Cf. AS. ci shoot, sprig, from the same root as cinan to yawn. See Chink a cleft.] 1. The embryo or the growing bud of a plant; a shoot; a sprout; as, the chits of Indian corn or of potatoes. 2. A child or babe; as, a forward chit; also, a young, small, or insignificant person or animal. A little chit of a woman. Thackeray. 3. An excrescence on the body, as a wart. [Obs.] 4. A small tool used in cleaving laths. Knight. Chit, v. i. Defn: To shoot out; to sprout. I have known barley chit in seven hours after it had been thrown forth. Mortimer. Chit, 3d sing. of Chide. Defn: Chideth. [Obs.] Chaucer.


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