A fork of Rural Dictionary
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.
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!"
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."
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.
When something is legit and you need to add the ness