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.
by SLUgreenhouse February 22, 2021

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
usually sums up all gags made recently into one bit
by notamanlet December 11, 2020

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

by kurcules July 27, 2010

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.
by dickie p November 7, 2007

by Lambert Leafwalker May 29, 2022

by Arminkshipper August 5, 2024
