English Explanatory Dictionary

hit it

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To start performing; start playing a song, etc.
  2. To leave, to hit the road.
  3. To have sex.
  4. To smoke a cigarette, take an illicit drug, or drink an alcoholic beverage.
  5. To drive a vehicle, especially a car or motorcycle, really fast.
  6. To try a gambling game.

Word forms

hit it hits it hitting it

Etymology

Compare typologically Russian уда́риться (в) (udáritʹsja (v)), тро́гать (trógatʹ), тро́нуться (trónutʹsja).

Related words

beat it
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