Legit Meaning in English

word

US

/ˈɫɛdʒɪt/

LEJ-it

UK

/lədʒˈɪt/

luh-JIT

Definición

Informal version of 'legitimate'; means something is real, genuine, or allowed by the rules. Often used to say something is cool, trustworthy, or high quality.

Uso & Matices

Informal and slang; common in speech and online. Can describe things ("That movie is legit"), people ("He's legit"), or claims ("Is this offer legit?"). Not appropriate for formal writing—use 'legitimate' instead.

• Spanish: legítimo - auténtico
• Portuguese (BR): legítimo - de verdade - confiável
• Portuguese (PT): legítimo - verdadeiro - confiável
• Chinese (Simplified): 合法的 - 真的 - 正经的
• Chinese (Traditional): 合法的 - 真的 - 正經的
• Hindi: वैध - असली
• Arabic: شرعي - حقيقي
• Bengali: লেজিট - আসল - বিশ্বাসযোগ্য
• Russian: легит - настоящий - надёжный
• Japanese: ガチ - 本物
• Vietnamese: chuẩn - thật - uy tín
• Korean: 진짜 - 믿을 만한 - 레전드
• Turkish: gerçekten iyi - sağlam - güvenilir
• Urdu: درست - اصلی - قابلِ اعتماد
• Indonesian: asli - terpercaya - keren

Oraciones de Ejemplo

This website is legit.

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Are these tickets legit?

basic

His story sounds legit to me.

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That new pizza place is totally legit!

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Wow, your skills are legit!

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Don't worry, the deal's legit—I checked.

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