with it

W w

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [with, with it]
- /wɪθ, wɪð ɪt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [with, with it]
- /wɪθ, wɪð ɪt/

Definitions of with it words

noun with it (in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players. 1
noun with it Slang. sex appeal. sexual intercourse. 1
idioms with it in with. in (def 34). 1
idioms with it with child, pregnant. 1
idioms with it with it, Slang. knowledgeable about, sympathetic to, or partaking of the most up-to-date trends, fashions, art, etc. representing or characterized by the most up-to-date trends, fashions, art, etc. 1
idioms with it with that. that (def 19). 1

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Origin of with it

First appearance:

before 900

One of the 4% oldest English words

before 900; Middle English, variant of Middle English, Old English hit, neuter of he1

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Parts of speech for With it

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of With it

with it popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for with it

adj with it

a go go — as much as you like; to your heart's content; galore: food and drink à gogo.
a go-go — go-go
a gogo — as much as one likes; galore
able — Someone who is able is very clever or very good at doing something.
alive to — fully aware of; perceiving

adjective with it

alert — If you are alert, you are paying full attention to things around you and are able to deal with anything that might happen.
jazzed — music originating in New Orleans around the beginning of the 20th century and subsequently developing through various increasingly complex styles, generally marked by intricate, propulsive rhythms, polyphonic ensemble playing, improvisatory, virtuosic solos, melodic freedom, and a harmonic idiom ranging from simple diatonicism through chromaticism to atonality.
neoteric — modern; new; recent.
now — at the present time or moment: You are now using a dictionary.
rad — Informal. radical.

All 56 Synonyms of with it