A fork of Rural Dictionary
Contrary to popular modern belief, Lit is a term used to describe mildly intoxicated. It was often used by blues and jazz musicians in the 40s, 50s and 60s to describe the "sweet spot" in which someone was drunk enough to be relaxed and play better, without being wasted and suffering from motor skill impairment.
Promoter: He's had 5 drinks, will her be able to play?
Musician: He's just getting lit, it puts him in his zone, all good.
Something that is fucking amazing in any sense.
Cody Hottenroth, Greg Nighbor, and Kirk Emmer are fucking LIT!
1. A term used to describe something that is cool and exciting, or just generally something you would want to experience.
2. In literal terms, it means if something is on fire, or catches fire.
1.
John: That party last night was lit!
Dave: Yeah, it was pretty nice! Let's go to more parties like that!
2.
John: HOW IS THE KITCHEN ON FIRE?!
Dave: I... might have accidentally lit it on fire while cooking breakfast...
John: You fucking idiot.
An established cult consisting of mixed cultures based in a boarding school in Ramsgate. The process of joining has the initiation dance and song as well as the famous ‘hashtag’ hand gesture. The founder is anonymous and only higher ranking cult members are weary of the identity.
That’s pretty lit.