Phrase Hound found 12 phrases and 48 compound words that contain chit. The most common are listed below. Open chit in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 12
- chit-chatLight conversation; casual talk, usually about trivial matters.
- blood chitA notice carried by military personnel, addressed to any civilians who may come across them when they are in trouble, requesting that assistance be offered to them in such situations.
- goolie chitA document addressed to civilians in a combat zone offering a reward for safe return of a downed airman.
- chit fundA banking system popular in South Asia whereby a group of individuals agree to save or borrow together for a specified amount of time.
- Firem'n ChitAn award in the Boy Scouts of America which confers the rights to start, tend and use campfires.
- beef chitThe menu in a ship's wardroom.
- chit fundsplural of chit fund: A banking system popular in South Asia whereby a group of individuals agree to save or borrow together for a specified amount of time.
- chit-chatsplural of chit-chat: Light conversation; casual talk, usually about trivial matters.
- chit-chattingpresent participle and gerund of chit-chat
- clean chitA (usually oral) exoneration given by law enforcement agencies to suspects in a crime, likely to be flawed.
- chit-chattedsimple past and past participle of chit-chat
- chit-chattyInclined to chit-chat; gossipy; talkative.
Compound words 48
- ChitralA princely state in alliance with British India until 1947, then a princely state of Pakistan until 1969. The area of the state now forms the Chitral District of the Malakand Division, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.
- chitchatAlternative spelling of chit-chat: Light conversation; casual talk, usually about trivial matters.
- ChitoseA city in Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan.
- ChitwoodA surname.
- chitterTo make a series of high-pitched sounds; to twitter, chirp or chatter.
- chittimA type of wood mentioned in the Bible, from which the Ark of the Covenant was constructed.
- PhichitA province of Thailand.
- ChittickA surname.
- chitonsplural of chiton: A loose woolen tunic worn by men and women in Ancient Greece and in Ancient Rome.
- teuchitAlternative form of tewit: A northern lapwing, Vanellus vanellus.