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bits

noun
BITS/bɪts/

3 meanings of bits

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  1. 1
    noun
    Plural of bit. Use this form when talking about more than one bit.

    She cut the apple into small bits.

    There were bits of paper all over the floor.

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  2. 2
    nounslangplural
    A casual word for the private parts of someone's body.

    He grabbed a towel to cover his bits as he ran from the sauna.

    She slipped on the ice and landed hard on her bits.

    Similarprivates, genitals

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  3. 3
    noundialectalMulticultural London Englishplural
    The local area where someone lives, especially the streets they grew up around.

    He still knows almost everyone in his bits by name.

    She never feels safe walking outside her own bits after dark.

    Similarends, hood, manor, turf, neighborhood

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bits is a form of bit

bit, noun: A small amount of something. Full entry

Forms
bitbits plural
Spelling
bit → bits: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /s/.

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