Country Dictionary

A word hipsters are trying to use to replace "cool" and "awesome." As if hipsters needed help, they sound less intelligent every time they use the word incorrectly in this way.

This new Call of Duty is so freaking legit!

The degree of how legitimate something is.

That boy lies. He has no legitness. Word. Your legitness is ballin'.

A word that has become way overused by this generation.

Boy 1: Dude, are you going to Randy's party? Boy 2: Yeah, it's going to be legit. Boy 1: Please shut up.

for real, truthful

I got a 3.7 last quarter! that's legit! that Jimmy shirt is totally legit!

Something douchebags say when they mean "seriously".

Ex1: Poser 1: Yo bro, is the test in biology today legit? Poser 2: Nah, brah, it ain't legit, total bullshit brah. Ex2: Poser 1: Oh that party Friday was legit bro! Poser 2: I know right? Total legit awesomness!

Short for legitimate; real; not false.

A "I told you this Rolex is legit, you don't have to look twice." B) "I swear this information I got for you is legit man, ask anyone!" C) "If that ain't legit, I don't know what is.

this word was obviously a short form of "legitimate" but it no longer holds the same meaning as legitimate, since it has become very popular to use the word legit to mean something "cool", which really has nothing to do with the word legitimate and therefore we should stop saying it.

"Wow Kelly's shoes are legit"