legit

1. (adj.) A modern synonym for words such as "cool," "ill," "tight," or "dope." Used to describe a noun that is of a particularly excellent quality. The slang use of this term is slowly but steadily increasing in popularity.

2. (adj.) Authentic. see legitimate.

1. Damn, who made this beat? DJ Premier? This shit is legit!
2. I fucking told you those Bapes weren't legit. There goes $180.

by decaturpolice September 17, 2008

legitness

the art or act of being legit

strapless and unhooked is so legitness...

by da kitesurfer May 31, 2009

That was Legitness

When something is legit and you need to add the ness

yo bro that was legitness

by MrKrispy September 30, 2020

on the legit

This is how Chicago mobsters describe business activities that are not illegal. Gangsters often invest ill-gotten monies into legitimate businesses, which, in turn, generate what they consider to be legitimate profit. Such business are referred to being "on the legit" (despite being an essential part of a larger money-laundering enterprise).

Guy #1: We'll fill the joint with high-line Spanish broads, and keep it on the legit.

Guy #2: Ok, buddy.

by Davey Gagunga April 26, 2011

legitity

the measure or relative amount of something's legitness.

My legitity is only matched by my cynicism.

by elosbast November 7, 2008

legitness

The degree of how legitimate something is.

That boy lies. He has no legitness.

Word. Your legitness is ballin'.

by D-Smoz June 23, 2007

legit

for real, truthful

I got a 3.7 last quarter! that's legit!

that Jimmy shirt is totally legit!

by ~a May 23, 2000