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Busting your bits

A casual expression meaning to joke with someone, tease them, or mess with them in a friendly, non-serious way. Used to clarify that a comment or action wasn’t meant to be taken seriously. Similar to “ Yanking your chain” or “Pulling your leg
“Relax, man—he’s just busting your bits.”
“I’m not serious, I’m just busting your bits.”
“Don’t get mad, I was only busting your bits.”
by Sam_Reezy December 18, 2025
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bit bone

Your bit bone is sticking out of your pants
by Gotchagirl.emorybet May 4, 2018
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bit bender

Low man on the computer programming totem pole. Turns other peoples ideas into code.
Stick him in a cubby. He's just a bit bender. We can get those by the bus load.
by kurcules July 27, 2010
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People Bit

1. Referring to the utility of a given amount of people.

2. A unit of measure for a given skill set or task.

3. A term used to measure how much work or effort will be required by a compared amount of available skill.
1. Bob is worth at least 5 people bits, but Karen, who is much better at this task, is worth 14 people bits.

2. This job requires at least 20 people bits. (this example assumes each person is measured equally.)
by Cal H. April 18, 2009
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Twinkle bit

I'll be there in a few minutes I'm just running a twinkle bit late
by Lambert Leafwalker May 29, 2022
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comfy bit

A Scottish mechanical term for a part that is left over at the end of a job, ie "where did that part come fae", usually if the car works this part goes in the bin because the car works okay without it.
"blooter are you sure this car will work properly without all those comfy bits"
by dickie p November 7, 2007
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Smidgy Bit

A small amount of something. A smidgen or tiny bit.
I tried a smidgy bit of the casserole.
by Echo Shepherd June 14, 2022
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