by MrKrispy September 30, 2020
a shortened form of the word "legitimate". however, this term is nowhere near the real meaning of "legitimate", since it is commonly used to describe things as cool or extremely awesome.
by bridgeyy11 October 14, 2011
by Phil0sopher June 3, 2015
When something is so legit (real, authentic) that the only word that could possibly describe it is "legitness".
"yo dats only $20 a gram"
"for realz??? I gotchu bro, dats straight legitness right there, you the man"
"for realz??? I gotchu bro, dats straight legitness right there, you the man"
by Homeless Chicken August 27, 2017
A word used to describe something that was super duper cool. Originally popularized in a Vine, this word has become a common part of many young people's vocabularies.
by guinnypiggles December 25, 2017
When you hear something that defies a normal "That's Cool". It is typically found in use by teenagers and hipsters.
John- "Did you hear about the Semi truck that did a back flip yesterday?"
James- "Yeah, dude. I saw it in a video online. THAT'S LEGIT!"
James- "Yeah, dude. I saw it in a video online. THAT'S LEGIT!"
by Na'vi Lover June 4, 2014
Short for "legitimate". NOT short for "legitimately" which is a totally different word. The difference is roughly the same as between "good" and "well" – in case you cared. An extremely popular yet badly understood filler word.
Melvin: "Bill Murray must be legit the most underrated comedian ever!"
Sparky: "IKR? He could've been literally one of the greatest, though."
Sparky: "IKR? He could've been literally one of the greatest, though."
by Burt Milhorse Eriksson April 11, 2021