Phrase Hound found 29 phrases and 30 compound words that contain fits. The most common are listed below. Open fits in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 29
- fits and startsActivity which is intermittent, variable in intensity, and prolonged by interruptions.
- one-size-fits-allOf a garment, designed to be worn with comfort by people with a wide range of sizes.
- fits the billthird-person singular simple present indicative of fit the bill: To satisfy a need; to serve a purpose; to fulfill specified requirements.
- French fitsDelirium tremens.
- rum fitsplural of rum fit: A seizure caused by delirium tremens.
- if the cap fitsEllipsis of if the cap fits, wear it.
- if the shoe fitsEllipsis of if the shoe fits, wear it.
- beat into fitsTo surpass or defeat utterly.
- blue fitsplural of blue fit: A state of nervous depression.
- E-FITsplural of E-FIT: Acronym of electronic facial identification technique, a computerised system used by police forces for constructing images of suspects' faces from eyewitness accounts.
- fit-fitsplural of fit-fit: an Eritrean and Ethiopian food made of shredded flat bread and clarified butter, spiced with berbere, and typically served as breakfast
- fits outthird-person singular simple present indicative of fit out: The furnishing of a ship or similar space.
- fits togetherthird-person singular simple present indicative of fit together: To put the appropriate parts of (something) into a whole; to combine pieces that go together to create a finished object.
- fits upthird-person singular simple present indicative of fit up: Conspire to incriminate falsely a presumably innocent person.
- non-fitsplural of non-fit: Not fit; unfit.
- in fits and startsintermittently, jerkily
- fifth-day fitsBenign idiopathic neonatal seizures, a rare form of seizures that manifests in newborns in the latter part of the first seven days of life.
- beats into fitsthird-person singular simple present indicative of beat into fits: To surpass or defeat utterly.
- beating into fitspresent participle and gerund of beat into fits
- beaten into fitspast participle of beat into fits: To surpass or defeat utterly.
- hissy fitsplural of hissy fit: A childish display of anger or frustration; an overly dramatic tantrum.
- snit fitsplural of snit fit: An excessive display of anger or disapproval.
- conniption fitsplural of conniption fit: Anger or panic expressed verbally loudly and with overt bodily gestures.
- hissie fitsplural of hissie fit: A childish display of anger or frustration; an overly dramatic tantrum.
- one-size-fits-mostSynonym of one-size-fits-all (“designed to be worn with comfort by people with a wide range of sizes”).
Compound words 30
- benefitsplural of benefit: An advantage; help or aid from something.
- profitsplural of profit: Total income or cash flow minus expenditures. The money or other benefit a non-governmental organization or individual receives in exchange for products and services sold at an advertised price.
- outfitsplural of outfit: A set of clothing (with accessories).
- misfitsplural of misfit: An ill-fitting garment.
- retrofitsplural of retrofit: To supply (a device, structure, etc.) with new components or parts that were not previously available or installed; to modernize.
- benifitsMisspelling of benefits: An advantage; help or aid from something.
- soffitsplural of soffit: The visible underside of an arch, balcony, beam, cornice, staircase, vault or any other architectural element.
- headfitsplural of headfit: A sudden fit of temper; a tantrum.
- autofitsthird-person singular simple present indicative of autofit: To fit automatically by resizing.
- backfitsthird-person singular simple present indicative of backfit: To retrofit.