Bit

A bit is an oft' repetitive joke that attempts to convey an intellectually sarcastic, post-ironical form of satire, while also utilizing persistent and oft' irritating humor, oft' at the expense of another, to amuse or provoke a group.

Ben, the way you repeatedly asked sam about his primary glove was phenomenal commitment to the bit.

by SLUgreenhouse February 22, 2021

bit

a string of jokes/ gags usually all focused on the same general topic of conversation
usually sums up all gags made recently into one bit

i pulled off a great bit the other day, i had kelbin convinced he was adopted

by notamanlet December 11, 2020

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

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

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

Twinkle bit

Small, teensy bit

I'll be there in a few minutes I'm just running a twinkle bit late

by Lambert Leafwalker May 29, 2022

bit

a unit of 12 1/2 cents (used only in even multiples).

"the sideshow admission was twenty-five cents, two bits, the fourth of a dollar"

by Arminkshipper August 5, 2024