A leading research university of about 30,000 students. Located in the heart of Oakland, in central Pittsburgh. Well-known for kicking ass in football, basketball and pretty much everything else. Location of the first polio vaccine and the largest organ transplant center in the world. Has a traditional rivalry with Penn State, who is afraid to play Pitt in football. Chief rival is now West Virginia. Competes in Big East conference, nickname is Panthers.
by panther75 April 19, 2006

damn did u see pitts' vertical at the game last night that motherfucker dunked it over that black kid
by TOB fo eva January 25, 2005

by BJK January 11, 2004

by BaverBajs May 24, 2006

My pitt is so sweaty from playing basketball.
by comic_collector December 19, 2009

Student 1: I got accepted to Penn State! How about you?
Student 2: I got rejected.
Student 1: There's always Pitt.
Student 2: I got rejected.
Student 1: There's always Pitt.
by kmac434 January 2, 2009

A college in Pittsburgh, PA that thinks it's God's gift to higher education, when in reality it is an average-mediocre college. Likes to think it has good sports teams, particularly in basketball and football, but they will never be half as good as the WVU Mountaineers.
by WVU_rules July 28, 2006
